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African American History : From Protest to Politics: Black Life in the Post–Civil Rights Era

Editor in Chief: Claudrena Harold, University of Virginia

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1. Many Thousand Gone: The Black Experience in Colonial America
2. In Hope of Liberty: African American Life in the Age of Revolution
3. Now Comes the Test: Race, Nation, and the Limits of Freedom in the Early Republic
4. There Is a River: Black Protest in Antebellum America
5. A Divided Nation: The Turbulent Fifties
6. The Dawn of Freedom: The Civil War and the Reconstruction of a Nation
7. The Betrayal of the Negro: Black Accommodation and Black Protest in the Era of Jim Crow
8. If We Must Die: World War I and the New Negro Renaissance
9. Making a New Deal: African Americans, Organized Labor, and Shifting Political Alliances
10. Double V: African Americans, World War II, and the Dawn of Cold War Era Politics
11. From Montgomery to Selma: The Modern Civil Rights Movement
12. Fire Next Time: Martin Luther King, the Poor People’s Campaign, and Opposition to the Vietnam War
13. Say It Loud: Black Power, Black Feminism, and the Search for a New Radical Paradigm
14. From Protest to Politics: Black Life in the Post–Civil Rights Era
15. From Katrina to Obama: Race in the New Millennium

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Stokely Carmichael: “What We Want” (1966)
Barbara Jordan: "Who Then Will Speak for the Common Good?" (1976)
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)
Louis Farrakhan: Million Man March Pledge (1995)
One America in the 21st Century (1998)

Grayned v. City of Rockford (1972)
Shirley Chisholm: Announcement of Candidacy for the Democratic Nomination for President (1972)
Final Report of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study Ad Hoc Advisory Panel (1973)
Barbara Jordan: "The Constitutional Basis for Impeachment" (1974)
Thurgood Marshall: Equality Speech (1978)
Jesse Jackson: Democratic National Convention Keynote Address (1984)
Jesse Jackson: "The Struggle Continues" (1988)
Anita Hill: Opening Statement at the Senate Confirmation Hearing of Clarence Thomas (1991)
Thurgood Marshall: Dissent in Florida v. Bostick (1991)
A. Leon Higginbotham: "An Open Letter to Justice Clarence Thomas from a Federal Judicial Colleague" (1992)
Barbara Jordan: "Change: From What to What?" (1992)

Key Arguments: African American History, Unit 14
Key Concepts: African American History, Unit 14
Key Terms: African American History, Unit 14
Short-answer Questions: African American History, Unit 14
Unit Exercises: African American History, Unit 14

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