The Black seventies. / Floyd B. Barbour, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Barbour, Floyd B., editor.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Extending horizons books

An extending horizon book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 335 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm.

Other Title:

Black 70s

Place of Publication:

Boston, Porter Sargent Publisher, 1970.

Contents:

Black Declaration of Independence

I. Outward. New Space/The Growth of Black Consciousness in the Sixties / Larry Neal; The Revolutionary Struggle for Black Power / James Boggs; Black Education in the Seventies: A Lesson from the Past / Adelaide Cromwell Hill; Has Black Religion Lost Its Soul? / James A. Joseph; The Black Arts Movement: Its Challenge and Responsibility / Eugene Perkins; Revolutionary Black Nationalism and the Pan-African Idea / S. E. Anderson

II. Inward. To Make a Painter Black / Margaret C. Burroughs; Broadside Press: A Personal Chronicle / Dudley Randall; Mr. White Liberal / Yvonne Ruelas; Letters from Abroad / Harry Martin; On Being West Indian in New York / Orde Coombs

III. Forward. Images of the 21st Century ... Blackness ... / Acklyn Lynch & Alma Mathieu Lynch; Design and Reality in the 70's / James A. Chaffers; Tomorrow is Tomorrow if You Want One / Don L. Lee; The Death of the Defensive Posture: Towards Grandeur in Afro-American Letters / Lance Jeffers; Offensive Mechanisms / Chester Pierce

Postscripts. Religion, Poetry and History: Foundations for a New Educational System / Margaret Walker; The Black Manifesto; Basic Tenets of Revolutionary Black Nationalism; A Letter from H. Rap Brown.

Notes:

"leading black authors look at the present and reach into the future"--Title page.

"Cover design by Raymond Parks."

Includes bibliographical references, annotated bibliography by Ernest Kaiser (pages [315]-325) and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

OCLC:

108950