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Say It Plain : A Century of Great African American Speeches by Ellis, Catherine; Smith, Stephen Drury; Washington, Booker T.; Garvey, Marcus; Bethune, Mary McLeod; White, Walter; Houston, Charles Hamilton; Marshall, Thurgood; Thurman, Howard; Gregory, Dick; Hamer, Fannie Lou; Carmichael, Stokely; King, Martin Luther; Franklin, John Hope; Chisholm, Shirley; Jordan, Barbara; Hooks, Benjamin L.; Lowery, Joseph; Farrakhan, Louis; Jackson, Jesse; Cole, Johnetta B.; Guinier, Lani; Thomas, Clarence; Robinson, Randall; Bond, Julian is a language available to read on EtoBox.
What is Say It Plain : A Century of Great African American Speeches about?
A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more. In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures, many never before available in printed form ( Minneapolis Star-Tribune). From an 1895 speech by Booker T. Washington to Julian
Who reads Say It Plain : A Century of Great African American Speeches?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ellis, Catherine; Smith, Stephen Drury; Washington, Booker T.; Garvey, Marcus; Bethune, Mary McLeod; White, Walter; Houston, Charles Hamilton; Marshall, Thurgood; Thurman, Howard; Gregory, Dick; Hamer, Fannie Lou; Carmichael, Stokely; King, Martin Luther; Franklin, John Hope; Chisholm, Shirley; Jordan, Barbara; Hooks, Benjamin L.; Lowery, Joseph; Farrakhan, Louis; Jackson, Jesse; Cole, Johnetta B.; Guinier, Lani; Thomas, Clarence; Robinson, Randall; Bond, Julian
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781595587435
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Science, Literary Fiction, Language Learning
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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