English· 05:50:16· 22 chapters
This is not the copyrighted work by Norman Coombs currently on Project Gutenberg but a collection of non-fiction, fiction, poetry, drama, and speeches found on Project Gutenberg that are by or about African Americans. Subjects range from late 18th Century epistolary conversations between black Baptist preachers to 1930s testimony by ex-slaves. (Summary by BellonaTimes)
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Ex-slave James Bolton
23:17 - Chapter 2
Death of Charles
14:12 - Chapter 3
Fifty Years
05:39 - Chapter 4
Personal Liberty Laws
13:11 - Chapter 5
Reporting
37:48 - Chapter 6
The Ku Klux Klan
13:20 - Chapter 7
Your Negro Neighbor
11:41 - Chapter 8
The Praline Woman
05:36 - Chapter 9
Ex-Slave Minnie Davis
18:43 - Chapter 10
Where The Negro Lives
24:21 - Chapter 11
Nobody's Lookin' But De Owl and De Moon
01:36 - Chapter 12
A Plea For Industrial Opportunity
08:23 - Chapter 13
Sketches of the Black Baptist Church
13:25 - Chapter 14
Lawing and Jawing
11:36 - Chapter 15
Excerpt from The Future of the American Negro
20:36 - Chapter 16
Hot Foot Hannibal
35:55 - Chapter 17
The Passing Tradition and The African Civilization
18:18 - Chapter 18
The Sunday School and Church...
27:40 - Chapter 19
Ex-Slave Pierce Cody
13:01 - Chapter 20
Here Comes A Young Man Courting
02:43 - Chapter 21
'Lazy'
01:45 - Chapter 22
Of The Meaning of Progress
27:30