Research Catalog

Title

A Freedomways reader : Afro-America in the seventies / Ernest Kaiser, editor ; James Baldwin foreword.

Publication

New York : International Publishers, 1977, c1976.

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Details

Additional Authors

Kaiser, Ernest

Description

432 p. : ill.; 19 cm.

Uniform Title

Freedomways.

Alternative Title

Afro-America in the seventies.

Subject

• African Americans
• Black or African American
• United States > Race relations

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Is Black writing American literature?/ Loyle Hairston -- Criteria in selection of Black literature for children / Jacqueline Lee Young -- The social roots of Afro-American music: 1950-1970 / Thomas J. Porter -- "The Great White Hope" / Carlton Moss -- Theodore Ward, Black American playwright / James V. Hatch -- Survey of Afro-American playwrights / Jim Williams -- Look homeward baby / Ollie Harrington -- Cheikh Anta Diop and the new light on African history / John Henrik Clarke -- Science and racism / Dorothy Burnham -- Eugenics as a vital part of institutionalized racism / Arlene P. Bennett -- Reverse racism : the Great White Hoax / Celia Zitron -- 'Time on the Cross': a rallying cry for racists! / Brenda L. Jones -- Roll, apology, roll! (review of Roll, Jordan, Roll: the world the slaves made by Eugene D. Genovese) / Earl Smith -- Distorted, superficial historical study (review of The Rediscovery of Black Nationalism by Theodore Draper) / by Martin E. Dann -- Black youth: what does the Bicentennial offer? / James Steele -- Cashing in on blackness : the dilemma of Afro-American education / Nancy L. Moore
• The power of Black movies / Ossie Davis -- Black male images in films / Francis Ward -- The media image of Black women / Jean Carey Bond -- 'Black' shows for white viewers / Eugenia Collier -- 'Luther' and the Black image in the comics / Brumsic Brandon, Jr. -- Great themes for Black plays and films / John Henry Johns -- Our beloved Pauli / Ollie Harrington -- Paul Robeson at Peekskill / Charles H. Wright -- The Cold War: its impact on the Black Liberation struggle within the United States / Charles W. Cheng -- Black women in freedom's battles / Augusta Strong -- Black Union power in the steel mills / George Powers -- Pages from the life of a black prisoner / Frank E. Chapman, Jr. -- Confronting monopoly and keeping the movement moving / Jesse L. Jackson -- Revealing the dialectics of Black Liberation (review of Revolutionary tracings in world politics and Black liberation by James E. Jackson) / by Ernest Kaiser -- American Indian and Chicano history and culture / Ernest Kaiser -- Travels in the Soviet Union, manchild in the land of Lenin / Clarence J. Munford -- The sixth Pan-African Congress: agenda for African-Afro-American solidarity / Anthony Monteiro -- Historical source book and literary testament (review of Revolutionary Path by Kwame Nkrumah) / by Keith E. Baird -- Paradise Lost: some observations directed toward the Bicentennial of the U. S. / J. H. O'Dell -- An authors who's who.

ISBN

0717804933

LCCN

^^^77005319^

OCLC

• 2896291
• SCSB-13097651

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library