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The oratory of Negro leaders, 1900-1968

Title: The oratory of Negro leaders, 1900-1968 / Marcus H. Boulware.
Author: Boulware, Marcus H.
Publication: Westport, Connecticut : Negro Universities Press, [1969]

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Description

xxii, 312 pages; 22 cm

Series Statement

Contributions in Afro-American and African studies no. 1

Uniform Title

Contributions in Afro-American and African studies ; no. 1.

Subject

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. 294-302.

Contents

Nature and styles of oratory -- The Negro orator and his mission -- Historical background -- Era of Booker T. Washington -- The Marcus Garvey period, 1916-1927 -- The early period of protest, 1915-1945 -- The NAACP's big three -- Public addresses of Negro women -- Labor leaders -- They speak out -- Fraternal oratory -- Hats in the ring -- Church and pulpit oratory -- The vessels of God -- The new revolt period, 1954-1965 -- Study in contrast: Malcom Little and Whitney Young -- Martin Luther King, Jr. ("The Nonviolent Prophet") -- Radio and television speaking -- Lecturing activities of Negroes.

ISBN

0837118492
9780837118499

LCCN

72090794

OCLC

ocm00066387
66387
SCSB-207020

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library