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Chapter 8: The Dollar and the Ballot
written by Vernon Jordan, Jr., 1935- (2001); edited by Annette Gordon-Reed; in Vernon Can Read! (New York, NY: PublicAffairs Books, 2001), 170-210
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written by Vernon Jordan, Jr., 1935- (2001); edited by Annette Gordon-Reed; in Vernon Can Read! (New York, NY: PublicAffairs Books, 2001), 170-210
Date Written / Recorded
2001
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Contributor
Annette Gordon-Reed
Author / Creator
Vernon Jordan, Jr., 1935-
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
PublicAffairs Books
Person Discussed
Medgar Evers, 1925-1963
Topic / Theme
Civil rights, Political appointments, Race relations, Social activism and activists, Starting new job, Voting, Politics, Sociology, Economics, Martin Luther King, Jr., Assassination, Memphis, TN, April 4, 1968, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-
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Copyright © 2001 by Vernon Jordan. Reproduced by permission of Public Affairs, a member of The Perseus Books Group.
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Walking With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement
written by John Lewis, 1940- (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1998), 496 page(s)
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written by John Lewis, 1940- (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1998), 496 page(s)
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
John Lewis, 1940-
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Person Discussed
John Lewis, 1940-, John Lewis, 1920-2001
Topic / Theme
Segregation, Civil rights, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-, Student activism
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Copyright © 1998 Simon & Schuster
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The Light of the Fire
written by June Jordan, 1936-2002 (1992); in Affirmative Acts: Political Essays (New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1998), 32-36
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written by June Jordan, 1936-2002 (1992); in Affirmative Acts: Political Essays (New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1998), 32-36
Date Written / Recorded
1992
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
June Jordan, 1936-2002
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Anchor Books
Topic / Theme
Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, CA, April 29, 1992, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-
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Copyright © 1998 by The June Jordan Literary Estate.
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Chapter 65: The Black Manifesto
written by James Forman, 1928-2005 (1997); in The Making of Black Revolutionaries (Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1997), 606-617
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written by James Forman, 1928-2005 (1997); in The Making of Black Revolutionaries (Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1997), 606-617
Date Written / Recorded
1997
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
James Forman, 1928-2005
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Person Discussed
James Forman, 1928-2005
Topic / Theme
Associations and organizations, Christianity, Churches, Hypocrisy, Income, Political causes, Political literature, Political meetings, Racism, Religious beliefs, Revolutionaries, Slavery, Socialism, Working-classes, Economics, Religion, Health, Politics, Sociology, Attica Correctional Facility Riot, Attica, NY, September 1971, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-
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Copyright © 1997 by the University of Washington Press.
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The Mountain and the Man Who Was Not God
written by June Jordan, 1936-2002 (1987); in Moving Towards Home (London, England: Visago Press, 1994), 196-207
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written by June Jordan, 1936-2002 (1987); in Moving Towards Home (London, England: Visago Press, 1994), 196-207
Date Written / Recorded
1987
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Speech/Address
Author / Creator
June Jordan, 1936-2002
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Visago Press
Person Discussed
Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968
Topic / Theme
Character judgment, Political causes, Social consciousness, Health, Politics, Sociology, Martin Luther King, Jr., Assassination, Memphis, TN, April 4, 1968, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-
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Copyright © 1994, June Jordan.
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Chapter 20: A Nation of Men, Not Laws
written by Carl T. Rowan, 1925-2000 (1993); in Dream Makers, Dream Breakers: The World of Justice Thurgood Marshall (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1993), 373-400
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written by Carl T. Rowan, 1925-2000 (1993); in Dream Makers, Dream Breakers: The World of Justice Thurgood Marshall (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1993), 373-400
Date Written / Recorded
1993
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
Carl T. Rowan, 1925-2000
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Person Discussed
Thurgood Marshall, 1908-1993, Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Hubert H. Humphrey, 1911-1978, Spiro Agnew, 1918-1996
Topic / Theme
Associations and organizations, Buses, Character traits, Civil rights, Constitution, Trials and litigation, Crime, Criminals, Discrimination, Election campaigns, National supreme courts, Government policy, Grand jury, Heads of state, Law enforcement, Legal defense, Laws and legislation, Political alliances, Political causes, Political conventions, Political corruption, Political parties, Politicia...
Associations and organizations, Buses, Character traits, Civil rights, Constitution, Trials and litigation, Crime, Criminals, Discrimination, Election campaigns, National supreme courts, Government policy, Grand jury, Heads of state, Law enforcement, Legal defense, Laws and legislation, Political alliances, Political causes, Political conventions, Political corruption, Political parties, Politicians, Public schools, Racial integration, Job resignations, Segregation, Societal structure, Speeches, Vice presidents, Economics, Transportation, Health, Politics, Law, Sociology, Education, Black Power Movement, 1966-1975, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-
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Copyright © 1993 by Carl Rowan. Reproduced by permission.
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Chapter 18: Did the FBI Help Kill Dr. King?
written by Carl T. Rowan, 1925-2000 (1991); in Breaking Barriers: A Memoir (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1991), 299-327
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written by Carl T. Rowan, 1925-2000 (1991); in Breaking Barriers: A Memoir (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1991), 299-327
Date Written / Recorded
1991
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
Carl T. Rowan, 1925-2000
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Person Discussed
Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968
Topic / Theme
Communism, Conspiracies, Criminal investigations, Government policy, Newspapers, Political causes, Politics, Law, Intellectual life, Martin Luther King, Jr., Assassination, Memphis, TN, April 4, 1968, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-, Vietnam War, 1956-1975
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Copyright © 1991 by Carl Rowan. Reproduced by permission.
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Chapter 17
written by Sammy Davis (1989); edited by Burt Boyer and Jane Boyer; in Why Me? The Sammy Davis Jr. Story (New York, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1989), 209-219
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written by Sammy Davis (1989); edited by Burt Boyer and Jane Boyer; in Why Me? The Sammy Davis Jr. Story (New York, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1989), 209-219
Date Written / Recorded
1989
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Contributor
Burt Boyer, Jane Boyer
Author / Creator
Sammy Davis
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Person Discussed
Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968
Topic / Theme
Death, Racial identity, Riots, Satan, Health, Sociology, Politics, Religion, Martin Luther King, Jr., Assassination, Memphis, TN, April 4, 1968, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-, John F. Kennedy, Assassination, Dallas, TX, November 22, 1963
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Copyright © 1989 by Sammy Davis, Jr., Jane Boyar and Burt Boyar. Published by arrangement with Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. New York. All rights reserved. CAUTION: Users are warned that the Work appearing herein is protected under copyright laws and reproduction of the text, in any form for distribution is strictly prohibited. The right to reproduce or transfer the Work via any medium must be...
Copyright © 1989 by Sammy Davis, Jr., Jane Boyar and Burt Boyar. Published by arrangement with Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. New York. All rights reserved. CAUTION: Users are warned that the Work appearing herein is protected under copyright laws and reproduction of the text, in any form for distribution is strictly prohibited. The right to reproduce or transfer the Work via any medium must be secured with the copyright owner.
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Amiri Baraka, March 30, 1984
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (1984); edited by Leo Hamalian, 1920-2003 and Judith Wilson, fl. 1982; in Artist and Influence, Artist and Influence, 1-203 (1985) (New York, NY: Hatch-Billops Collection, 1985), 3-25
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (1984); edited by Leo Hamalian, 1920-2003 and Judith Wilson, fl. 1982; in Artist and Influence, Artist and Influence, 1-203 (1985) (New York, NY: Hatch-Billops Collection, 1985), 3-25
Date Written / Recorded
1984
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Oral history
Contributor
Leo Hamalian, 1920-2003, Judith Wilson, fl. 1982
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1985
Publisher
Hatch-Billops Collection
Series
Artist and Influence
Person Discussed
James Arthur Baldwin, 1924-1987, Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Topic / Theme
Actors, Arrests, Censorship, Character traits, Creativity, Film and films, Income, Jazz music, Music criticism, Musicians, Plays, Poetry, Poets, Political causes, Political commentary, Political events, Political rivalries, Profanity, Publishing, Rhythm and blues music, Theater criticism, Theater buildings, Trains, Writers, Writing, Intellectual life, Law, Politics, Health, Economics, Communities,...
Actors, Arrests, Censorship, Character traits, Creativity, Film and films, Income, Jazz music, Music criticism, Musicians, Plays, Poetry, Poets, Political causes, Political commentary, Political events, Political rivalries, Profanity, Publishing, Rhythm and blues music, Theater criticism, Theater buildings, Trains, Writers, Writing, Intellectual life, Law, Politics, Health, Economics, Communities, Transportation, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-
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Copyright © 1985 by Hatch-Billops Collection, Inc. Reproduced by permission of Hatch-Billops Collection, Inc.
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Chapter 8: Home
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (1985); in The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka (New York, NY: Freundlich Books, 1984), 233-317
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (1985); in The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka (New York, NY: Freundlich Books, 1984), 233-317
Date Written / Recorded
1985
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Freundlich Books
Person Discussed
Maulana Karenga, 1941-, Jesse Jackson, 1941-, Stokely Carmichael, 1941-1998, Eldridge Cleaver
Topic / Theme
Police brutality, Polygamous marriages, Race relations, Racial identity, Racism, Riots, Romantic relationships, Law, Relationships, Sociology, Politics, Martin Luther King, Jr., Assassination, Memphis, TN, April 4, 1968, U.S. Civil Rights Movement, 1966-, Black Arts Movement, 1965-1976, Black Power Movement, 1966-1975
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Copyright © 2003 Imamu Amiri Baraka
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