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Non-fiction books The Study of the Negro Problems (1898) The Philadelphia Negro (1899) The Negro in Business (1899) The Souls of Black Folk (1903) " The Talented Tenth ", second chapter of The Negro Problem , a collection of articles by African Americans (September 1903) Voice of the Negro II (September 1905) John Brown: A Biography (1909) Efforts for Social Betterment among Negro Americans (1909) Atlanta University's Studies of the Negro Problem (1897–1910) The Negro (1915) The Gift of Black Folk (1924) Africa, Its Geography, People and Products (1930) Africa: Its Place in Modern History (1930) Black Reconstruction in America (1935) What the Negro Has Done for the United States and Texas (1936) Black Folk, Then and Now (1939) Color and Democracy: Colonies and Peace (1945) The Encyclopedia of the Negro (1946) The World and Africa (1946) The World and Africa, an Inquiry into the Part Which Africa Has Played i...

Books If They Come in the Morning: Voices of Resistance (New York: Third Press, 1971), ISBN   0-893-88022-1 . Angela Davis: An Autobiography , Random House (September 1974), ISBN   0-394-48978-0 . Joan Little: The Dialectics of Rape (New York: Lang Communications, 1975) [117] Women, Race, & Class (February 12, 1983), ISBN   0-394-71351-6 . Women, Culture & Politics , Vintage (February 19, 1990), ISBN   0-679-72487-7 . The Angela Y. Davis Reader (ed. Joy James), Wiley-Blackwell (December 11, 1998), ISBN   0-631-20361-3 . Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday , Vintage Books (January 26, 1999), ISBN   0-679-77126-3 . Are Prisons Obsolete? , Seven Stories Press (April 2003), ISBN   1-58322-581-1 . Abolition Democracy: Beyond Prisons, Torture, and Empire , Seven Stories Press (October 1, 2005), ISBN   1-58322-695-8 . The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficu...

Poetry collections Black Feeling, Black Talk (1968) Black Judgement (1968) Re: Creation (1970) Black Feeling, Black Talk/ Black Judgement (contains Black Feeling, Black Talk, and Black Judgement) (1970) My House (1972) The Women and The Men (1975) Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day (1978) Woman (1978) Those Who Ride The Night Winds (1983) Knoxville, Tennessee (1994) The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni (1996) Love Poems (1997) Blues: For All the Changes (1999) Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems (2002) The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni (2003) The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 (2003) Acolytes (2007) Bicycles: Love Poems (2009) ( William Morrow ) 100 Best African American Poems (2010) [editor] ( Sourcebooks MediaFusion) Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid (2013) ( HarperCollins ) Children's books Spin a Soft Black Song (1971) Ego-Tripping and Other Poems For Young People (1973) Vacation Time: Poem...

James Baldwin & Nikki Giovanni, a conversation [FULL]

                                                Wright in a 1939 photograph by Carl Van Vechten Born Richard Nathaniel Wright ( 1908-09-04 ) September 4, 1908 Plantation, Roxie, Mississippi , U.S. Died November 28, 1960 (1960-11-28) (aged 52) Paris , France Occupation Novelist, poet, essayist, short story writer Nationality American, French Period 1938-60 Genre Drama, fiction, non-fiction, autobiography Collections Richard Wright: Early Works ( Arnold Rampersad , ed.) ( Library of America , 1989), Richard Wright: Later Works (Arnold Rampersad, ed.) ( Library of America , 1991). Drama Native Son : The Biography of a Young American with Paul Green (New York: Harper, 1941) Fiction Uncle Tom's Child...

Malcolm X Debate with James Baldwin September 5, 1963

One of our genius King Baldwin in 1969 Born ( 1924-08-02 ) August 2, 1924 Manhattan , New York City, U.S. Died December 1, 1987 (1987-12-01) (aged 63) Saint-Paul-de-Vence , France Nationality American Occupation novelist playwright activist Years active 1947–1985 Baldwin (right of center) with Hollywood actors Charlton Heston and Marlon Brando at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom . Sidney Poitier (rear) and Harry Belafonte (right of Brando) can also be seen in the crowd. Go Tell It on the Mountain (semi-autobiographical novel; 1953) The Amen Corner (play; 1954) Notes of a Native Son (essays; 1955) Giovanni's Room (novel; 1956) Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son (essays; 1961) Another Country (novel; 1962) A Talk to Teachers (essay; 1963) The Fire Next Time (essays; 1963) Blues for Mister Charlie (play; 1964) Going to Meet the Man (stories; 1965) Tell Me How Long t...

February 18th, 1965 James Baldwin debated against William Buckley in a historical debate at the Cambridge Union on the motion "Has the American Dream Been Achieved at the Expense of the American Negro". The house voted overwhelmingly in favour of the motion.