内容简介
ThisessentialcollectioncomprisesatrioofthemostinfluentialAfrican-Americanwritingsofthenineteenthandtwentiethcenturies.Exploringsuchthemesasslaveryanditsabolition,thestruggleforequality,andtheimpassionedrisefrombondagetointernationalrecognition,eachlandmarkbookisafoundingworkinthecivilrightsliteratureofAmerica.
IncludedhereareBookerT.Washington'sUpFromSlavery,W.E.B.DuBois'sTheSoulsofBlackFolk,andFrederickDouglass'sNarrativeoftheLifeofFrederickDouglass.Thesestirringaccounts,significanttestamentstoournation'spasttogetherinonevolume,belongonthebookshelvesofeveryoneinterestedinAfrican-Americanhistory.,