Ripples of hope
Ripples of hope: great American civil rights speeches
edited by Josh Gottheimer; foreword by Bill Clinton; afterword by Mary Frances Berry
Publisher: New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2003.
ISBN: 0465027520
DDC: 323.173
LCC: E184
Edition: (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes index.
Foreword /William Jefferson Clinton -- Introduction /Josh Gottheimer
-- Early America, Early Dissent 1789-1865 -- Blood and Slavery /A
Free Negro -- The Curse of Slavery /Gouverneur Morris -- This Is Our
Country /Peter Williams, Jr. -- An Address at the African Masonic
Hall /Maria W. Stewart -- Address to the Massachusetts Legislature
/Angelina Grimke -- Loosening the Bonds of Prejudice /Sara T. Smith
-- Defending the Amistad Slaves /John Quincy Adams -- An Address to
the Slaves of the United States of America /Henry Highland Garnet --
Address at Seneca Falls /Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Ar'n't I a Woman?
/Sojourner Truth -- What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?
/Frederick Douglass -- No Compromise with the Evil of Slavery
/William Lloyd Garrison -- Leave Women, Then, to Find Their Sphere
/Lucy Stone -- On Seizing Land from Native Californians /Pablo De La
Guerra -- A House Divided /Abraham Lincoln -- No Consciousness of
Guilt /John Brown -- A Day to Celebrate Emancipation /Jonathan Gibbs
-- Second Inaugural Address /Abraham Lincoln -- In Praise of Labor
/Booker T. Washington -- Measured Gains: Two Steps Forward. One Step
Backward 1866-1949 -- We Are All Bound Up Together /Frances Ellen
Watkins Harper -- The Myth of "Yellow Peril" /Frederick Douglass --
Suffrage and the Working Woman /Susan B. Anthony -- Half Free, Half
Slave /James T. Rapier -- Unsung Heroes /L. T. Chamberlain -- The
First African-American Governor /P. B. S. Pinchback -- The Queens of
Womanhood /Alexander Crummell -- Man Cannot Speak for Her /Elizabeth
Cady Stanton -- Women's Political Future /Frances Ellen Watkins
Harper -- A Call for Black Women /Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin -- The
Atlanta Compromise /Booker T. Washington -- Training Negroes for
Social Power /W. E. B. Du Bois -- The Progress of Colored Women /Mary
Church Terrell -- The Last, Hard Fight /Carrie Chapman Catt -- A
Moral Partnership Legitimized /Woodrow Wilson -- A Defense of
Japanese Americans /John P. Irish -- Crusade for Women's Birth
Control /Margaret Sanger -- Defending Mexican Americans /Alonso S.
Perales -- A Separate Nation /Marcus Garvey -- A Last Word Before
Incarceration /Marcus Garvey -- A Negro Nation Within a Nation /W. E.
B. Du Bois -- Fighting Words /James Omura -- Desegregating the
Military /A. Philip Randolph -- A Cloud of Suspicion /Carey
McWilliams -- Jim Crow Army /Bayard Rustin -- No Compromises /Hubert
Humphrey -- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights /Eleanor
Roosevelt -- The Civil Rights Era. Lift Every Voice 1950-1969 --
Dismantling Segregation: Brown v. Board of Education /Thurgood
Marshall -- Montgomery Bus Boycott /Martin Luther King, Jr. -- The
Homosexual Faces a Challenge /Ken Burns -- Federal Court Orders Must
Be Upheld /Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Civil Rights Message /John F.
Kennedy -- I Have a Dream /Martin Luther King, Jr. -- We Must Free
Ourselves /John Lewis -- Sex Discrimination in the Civil Rights Act
/Howard "Judge" Smith -- The Ballot or the Bullet /Malcolm X -- A
Long, Long Way to Go /Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Brotherhood Among
Ourselves /Malcolm X -- We Shall Overcome /Lyndon B. Johnson -- To
Fulfill These Rights /Lyndon B. Johnson -- Day of Affirmation Address
/Robert F. Kennedy -- Furthering the Homophile Movement /Franklin
Kameny -- Black Power /Stokely Carmichael -- The Silent People No
Longer /Joseph M. Montoya -- The Land Grant Question /Reies Lopez
Tijerina -- Breaking Bread for Progress /Cesar Chavez -- I've Been to
the Mountaintop /Martin Luther King, Jr. -- On Martin Luther King's
Death /Robert F. Kennedy -- From Expatriation to Emancipation /Daniel
Inouye -- The Real Sexual Revolution /Betty Friedan -- This Is No
Land of Cynics /Henry B. Gonzalez -- Chicano Nationalism: Fighting
for La Raza /Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales -- Take Destiny into Your Own
Hands /Karla Jay -- The Current Struggle: Slow But Steady Progress
1970-1998 -- A Chicano Defined /Jose Angel Gutierrez -- Roe v. Wade:
Legalizing Abortion /Sarah Weddington -- You Can Do It /Patricia
Schroeder -- Recognition NOW /Phyllis Lyon -- America Should Admit
Its Guilt /Robert "Spark" Matsunaga -- Tired of the Silence /Harvey
Milk -- That a Past Wrong Be Admitted /Clifford Uyeda -- Our Time Has
Come: 1984 Democratic Convention Speech /Jesse Jackson -- We
Organized /Cesar Chavez -- Acting Up /Larry Kramer -- Creating Change
/Virginia Apuzzo -- What Gay Consciousness Brings /Harry Hay -- Anita
Hill v. Clarence Thomas /Anita Hill -- The Story of Self-Hatred
/David Mixner -- Seeking a Conversation on Race /Lani Guinier -- The
Freedom to Die /William J. Clinton -- We Are at War /Sister Souljah
-- Rejecting Racial Hatred /Colin Powell -- The Two Faces of American
Immigration /Raul Yzaguirre -- A Million Men Marching On /Louis
Farrakhan -- Consciousness Is Power /Yuri Kochiyama -- Protecting
Same-Sex Marriage /Barney Frank -- A Shining and Powerful Dream
/Kweisi Mfume -- Seneca Falls: 150 Years Later /Hillary Rodham
Clinton -- Afterword /Mary Frances Berry.
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