Lift every voice
Subtitle: African American oratory, 1787-1900
By: edited by Philip S. Foner and Robert James Branham.
Contributors: Foner, Philip Sheldon, 1910-; Branham, Robert J.
Series: Studies in rhetoric and communication
Publisher: University of Alabama Press; University Alabama Press; Univ of Alabama Pr
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 925
Subjects: African Americans -- History -- Sources.; Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 18th century.; Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- African American authors.
Description: Contains speeches on slavery, civil rights, segregation, Afro-American women, education, and other topics.

Contains speeches by Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Ida B. Wells, Booker T. Washington, and others.

Contains primary source material.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.