Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices on Resistance, Reform, and Renewal an African American Anthology by William Julius Wilson, Fred Hampton, Prince Hall, Leith Mullings, William Wells Brown, Harold Washington, bell hooks, John S. Rock, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin R. Delany, Paul Robeson, Ella Baker, Angelo Herndon, Manning Marable, Frederick Douglass, Henry Winston, Randall Robinson, Cornel West, Maria W. Stewart, Angela Y. Davis, Martin Luther King Jr., Michele Wallace, Jarvis Tyner, Alexander Crummell, Henry Highland Garnet, Timothy Thomas Fortune, John R. Lewis, Claude McKay, Amiri Baraka, Mary McLeod Bethune, Sojourner Truth, Audre Lorde, W.E.B. Du Bois, Jesse Jackson, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Molefi Asante, Amy Euphemia Jacques Garvey, Claudia Jones, Assata Shakur, Richard Allen, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Floyd McKissick, Anna Julia Cooper

Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices on Resistance, Reform, and Renewal an African American Anthology

William Julius Wilson, Fred Hampton, Prince Hall, Leith Mullings, William Wells Brown, Harold Washington, bell hooks, John S. Rock, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin R. Delany, Paul Robeson, Ella Baker, Angelo Herndon, Manning Marable, Frederick Douglass, Henry Winston, Randall Robinson, Cornel West, Maria W. Stewart, Angela Y. Davis, Martin Luther King Jr., Michele Wallace, Jarvis Tyner, Alexander Crummell, Henry Highland Garnet, Timothy Thomas Fortune, John R. Lewis, Claude McKay, Amiri Baraka, Mary McLeod Bethune, Sojourner Truth, Audre Lorde, W.E.B. Du Bois, Jesse Jackson, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Molefi Asante, Amy Euphemia Jacques Garvey, Claudia Jones, Assata Shakur, Richard Allen, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Floyd McKissick, Anna Julia Cooper

598 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the 20th century. The essays, manifestos, interviews, and documents assembled here, co...

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