African American Political Thought, 1890-1930: Washington, Du Bois, Garvey, and Randolph

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Cary D. Wintz
M.E. Sharpe, 1995 - 344 pages
This text presents a selection of essays and speeches written between 1890 and 1930 by Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, A. Philip Randolph and Marcus Garvey. The work analyses African-American political thought, defining the options confronting African Americans in the 20th century.

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Contents

Letter to the Editor Montgomery Advertiser April 30 1885
21
Address at the Unveiling of the Monument
27
Letter to W E B Du Bois October 26 1899
33
Letter to the Editor of the Montgomery Advertiser
39
Statement Before the Washington Conference on the Race
45
Letter to W E B Du Bois January 27 1904
51
Letter to President Theodore Roosevelt December 26 1904
58
Letter to C Elias Winston October 2 1914
71
Editorial Letter in Negro World September 11 1920
215
Address to the Second UNIA Convention New York August 31 1921
218
Motive of the NAACP Exposed
224
The Wonders of the White Man in Building America
229
What We Believe
234
Two Editorial Letters from New Orleans December 10 1927
238
A Philip Randolph
243
The Negro in Politics
245

My View of Segregation Laws
78
Letter to Booker T Washington September 24 1895
85
Letter to Booker T Washington February 17 1900
91
Letter to Oswald Garrison Villard March 24 1905
98
The Crisis and Agitation
106
Booker T Washington and An Open Letter
113
Marcus Garvey
121
A Lunatic or a Traitor
129
The New Crisis
136
Race Relations in the United States
139
Economic Disfranchisement
145
Marxism and the Negro Problem
146
PanAfrica and New Racial Philosophy
152
Segregation
155
The Board of Directors on Segregation
157
A Negro Nation within the Nation
159
Marcus Garvey
167
The Negros Greatest Enemy
169
Letter to Robert Russa Moton February 29 1916
178
West Indies in the Mirror of Truth
184
Advice of the Negro to Peace Conference and Race Discrimination Must Go
187
George Cross Van Dusen to J Edgar Hoover March 19 1921
190
Address to the New York City Division of the UNIA January 26 1919
195
Address to UNIA Supporters in Philadelphia October 21 1919
199
Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World
208
Capitalism Its Cause Socialism Its Cure
253
New Leadership for the Negro
259
The Crisis of the Crisis
261
Racial Equality and The Failure of the Negro Church
266
The Negro Radicals
269
The New NegroWhat Is He?
272
Garvey Unfairly Attacked
275
Marcus Garvey
276
Reply to Marcus Garvey
278
The State of the Race
286
A Promise or a Menace
291
Jim Crow Niggers
298
Negroes and the Labor Movement
300
The Negro and Economic Radicalism
301
The New Pullman Porter
306
The Negro Faces the Future
309
The Need of a Labor Background
317
Hating All White People
318
Negro Congressmen
320
Consumers Cooperation
322
The Economic Crisis of the Negro
323
Index
333
About the Editor 345
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