Research Catalog

Title

Black on black : commentaries by Negro Americans. Foreword by Roger Mae Johnson.

Publication

New York : Macmillan, 1968.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

Adoff, Arnold

Description

xvi, 236 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

Selection of essays and extracts from books presenting a chronology of influential Negro thinking ranging from the 19th century to the present.

Subject

• Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 > Criticism and interpretation
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 > Criticism and interpretation
• Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963 > Criticism and interpretation
• Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 > Criticism and interpretation
• Ellison, Ralph > Criticism and interpretation
• X, Malcolm, 1925-1965
• 1964-1975
• American literature > African American authors
• Black or African American > history
• Social Conditions
• African Americans > History
• African Americans > Social conditions > 1964-1975
• African Americans > Literary collections

Genre/Form

• Literature
• Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• History
• Literary collections

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

[1.] Frederick Douglass -- [2.] W.E.B. DuBois -- [3.] Walter White -- [4.] Langston Hughes -- [5.] Richard Wright -- [6.] Ted Poston -- [7.] Gordon Parks -- [8.] Loften Mitchell -- [9.] Ralph Ellison -- [10.] James Baldwin -- [11.] Lerone Bennett, Jr. -- [12.] Dick Gregory -- [13.] Bill Russell -- [14.] John Oliver Killens -- [15.] John A. Williams -- [16.] Malcolm X -- [17.] Ossie Davis -- [18.] Martin Luther King, Jr. -- [19.] Robert F. Williams -- [20.] LeRoi Jones -- [21.] Stokely Carmichael and Charles V. Hamilton -- [22.] Kenneth B. Clark.

LCCN

^^^68024101^//r902

OCLC

• 1164555
• SCSB-11486231

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library