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Masterpieces of Negro eloquence : the best speeches delivered by the Negro from the days of slavery to the present time
- Title
- Masterpieces of Negro eloquence : the best speeches delivered by the Negro from the days of slavery to the present time / [edited by] Alice Moore Dunbar ; introduction by Akasha Hull.
- Publication
- New York : G.K. Hall, [1997], ©1997.
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- Additional Authors
- Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935.
- Description
- xxix, 512 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Her first anthology for students, Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson's Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence (1914) is a compilation of addresses and speeches by both her contemporaries and prominent African Americans of the past. Represented here are such figures as Alexander Crummell, Booker T. Washington, Fanny Jackson Coppin, and W. E. B. Du Bois in a volume dedicated "To the boys and girls of the Negro race ... with the hope that it may help inspire them with a belief in their own possibilities."
- Series Statement
- African-American women writers, 1910-1940
- Uniform Title
- African-American women writers, 1910-1940.
- Subject
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Bookery Pub. Co., c1914. With new introd.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 0783814240 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96044327
- OCLC
- 35657931
- ocm35657931
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries