Preface | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Letter to the Editor, Montgomery Advertiser, April 30, 1885 | p. 21 |
Atlanta Exposition Address | p. 23 |
Address at the Unveiling of the Monument to Robert Gould Shaw | p. 27 |
Open Letter to the Louisiana Constitutional Convention, February 19,1898 | p. 30 |
Letter to W. E. B. Du Bois, October 26,1899 | p. 33 |
Interview, Atlanta Constitution, November 10, 1899 | p. 34 |
Letter to W. E. B. Du Bois, March 11, 1900 | p. 38 |
Letter to the Editor of the Montgomery Advertiser, September 23,1901 | p. 39 |
Letter to Theodore Roosevelt, October 16,1901 | p. 40 |
The Negro and the Signs of Civilization | p. 41 |
Statement on Suffrage, Philadelphia North American | p. 43 |
Statement Before the Washington Conference on the Race Problem in the United States | p. 45 |
Speech to the National Afro-American Council | p. 47 |
Letter to W. E. B. Du Bois, January 27,1904 | p. 51 |
A Protest Against Lynching | p. 52 |
The Negro and the Labor Problem of the South | p. 53 |
Letter to President Theodore Roosevelt, December 26,1904 | p. 58 |
The Negro in the North: Are His Advantages as Great as in the South | p. 60 |
Letter to William Howard Taft, June 4,1908 | p. 64 |
A Statement on Lynching | p. 66 |
Letter to the Editor, Montgomery Advertiser, December 30,1910 | p. 68 |
Letter to C. Elias Winston, October 2, 1914 | p. 71 |
Speech to the National Negro Business League, August 18, 1915 | p. 73 |
My View of Segregation Laws | p. 78 |
Letter to Booker T. Washington, September 24, 1895 | p. 85 |
Strivings of the Negro People | p. 85 |
Letter to Booker T. Washington, February 17,1900 | p. 91 |
The Evolution of Negro Leadership | p. 92 |
The Parting of the Ways | p. 95 |
Letter to Oswald Garrison Villard, March 24, 1905 | p. 98 |
Declaration of Principles | p. 102 |
Two Editorials: "The Crisis" and "Agitation" | p. 106 |
A Philosophy for 1913 | p. 108 |
The Immediate Program of the American Negro | p. 109 |
Booker T. Washington and "An Open Letter to Robert Russa Moton" | p. 113 |
Close Ranks | p. 116 |
Returning Soldiers | p. 116 |
White Co-Workers | p. 118 |
Marcus Garvey | p. 121 |
A Lunatic or a Traitor | p. 129 |
The Tragedy of "Jim Crow" | p. 131 |
The New Crisis | p. 136 |
Race Relations in the United States | p. 139 |
Economic Disfranchisement | p. 145 |
Marxism and the Negro Problem | p. 146 |
Pan-Africa and New Racial Philosophy | p. 152 |
Segregation | p. 155 |
The Board of Directors on Segregation | p. 157 |
A Negro Nation Within the Nation | p. 159 |
The Negro's Greatest Enemy | p. 169 |
Letter to Robert Russa Moton, February 29,1916 | p. 178 |
West Indies in the Mirror of Truth | p. 184 |
Editorials in Negro World: "Advice of the Negro to Peace Conference" and "Race Discrimination Must Go" | p. 187 |
George Cross Van Dusen to J. Edgar Hoover, March 19, 1921 | p. 190 |
Address to the New York City Division of the Unia, January 26, 1919 | p. 195 |
Address to Unia Supporters in Philadelphia, October 21, 1919 | p. 199 |
Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World | p. 208 |
Editorial Letter in Negro World, September 11, 1920 | p. 215 |
Address to the Second Unia Convention, New York, August 31, 1921 | p. 218 |
Motive of the Naacp Exposed | p. 224 |
The Wonders of the White Man in Building America | p. 229 |
What We Believe | p. 234 |
Editorial Letter Written to Negro World, February 10, 1925 | p. 234 |
Two Editorial Letters from New Orleans, December 10, 1927 | p. 238 |
The Negro in Politics | p. 245 |
Lynching: Capitalism Its Cause; Socialism Its Cure | p. 253 |
New Leadership for the Negro | p. 259 |
The Crisis of the Crisis | p. 261 |
Two Editorials: "Racial Equality" and "The Failure of the Negro Church" | p. 266 |
The Negro Radicals | p. 269 |
The New Negro-what is He? | p. 272 |
Garvey Unfairly Attacked | p. 275 |
Marcus Garvey! | p. 276 |
Reply to Marcus Garvey | p. 278 |
The State of the Race | p. 286 |
Segregation in the Public Schools: a Promise or a Menace | p. 291 |
Jim Crow Niggers | p. 298 |
Negroes and the Labor Movement | p. 300 |
The Negro and Economic Radicalism | p. 301 |
The New Pullman Porter | p. 306 |
The Negro Faces the Future | p. 309 |
The Need of a Labor Background | p. 317 |
Hating All White People | p. 318 |
Negro Congressmen | p. 320 |
Consumers' Co-Operation | p. 322 |
The Economic Crisis of the Negro | p. 323 |
Index | p. 333 |
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