Living Black in white America.
By: Edited by Jay David and Elaine Crane. With a foreword by David L. Lewis.
Contributors: Crane, Elaine Forman, joint comp.
Publisher: Morrow
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
Subjects: African Americans -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: Anthology of 22 selections by Negro Americans on indignities and hardships endured over the centuries, from slavery days to modern school integration. For contents, see Author Catalog.
Table of contents: title: From On being Negro in America, by S. Redding.; title: From Along this way, by J. W. Johnson.; title: From Yes I can, by S. Davis, Jr.; title: From Notes of a native son, by J. Baldwin.; title: From The life of Olaudah Equiano; or, Gustavus Vassa, written by himself.; title: From Fifty years in chains; or, The life of an American slave, by C. Ball.; title: From Behind the scenes, by E. Keckley.; title: From The life and adventures of Nat Love, by N. Love.; title: From Blackthink, by J. Owens.; title: From A Colored woman in a white world, by M. C. Terrell.; title: From Lady sings the blues, by B. Holiday.; title: From The big sea, by L. Hughes.; title: From The third door, by E. Tarry.; title: From Nat Turner's Confession, by N. Turner.; title: From The life and times of Frederick Douglass, by F. Douglass.; title: From Stride toward freedom, by M. L. King, Jr.; title: From Coming of age in Mississippi, by A. Moody.; title: From The long shadow of Little Rock, by D. Bates.; title: From Go South to sorrow, by C. Rowan.; title: From Letters to a Black boy, by B. Teague.; title: From The autobiography of Malcolm X, by Malcolm X.; title: From Seize the time, by B. Seale.