pt. 1. Black Power through history
Letter to Thomas Jefferson, 1791 / Benjamin Banneker
Letter from and to slave rebels, 1793
The appeal, 1829 / David Walker
Turner's confessions, 1831 / Nat Turner
Call to rebellion, 1843 / Henry Garnet
No progress without struggle!, 1849 / Frederick Douglass
Comparing white and black Americans, 1858 / John S. Rock
On American democracy, 1860 / Robert Purvis
Blood, brand, or liberty, 1880 : editorial from the Chicago conservator
Speech, 1889 / John E. Bruce
Personal notes, 1893 / W.E.B. Du Bois
Philosophy and opinions, 1923 / Marcus Garvey
- pt. 2. Black Power: the concept
Power and racism / Stokely Carmichael
The social power of the Negro / James P. Comer
Black power and the American Christ / Vincent Harding
The Negro American : his self-image and integration / Alvin F. Poussaint
The crisis which bred Black power / Nathan Wright, Jr.
The need for a cultural base to civilrites and Bpower mooments / LeRoi Jones
What is Africa to us? / Adelaide Cromwell hill
Black power in the international context / Lawrence P. Neal.
pt. 3. Black Power in action
Negroes with guns / Robert F. Williams
The quotable Karenga / Maulana Ron Karenga
Riots, revolts, and relevant response / Charles V. Hamilton
Programs for Black power / Floyd B. McKissick
How White power whitewashes Black power / Nathan Hare
The National Conference on Black Power / Chuck Stone
right or left? / Julius W. Hobson
pt. 4. Black Power and me
I learned to feel Black / Jean Smith
a new image / Barbara Ann Teer
Super Black man / John E. Johnson
I was born / Byron Rushing
often discussed but never understood / Gwenna Cummings
Letters from Mecca / Malcolm X
Black position paper / Adam Clayton Powell
letter from Elijah Muhammad
statement by the National Committee of Negro Clergymen.