A text-only collection of famous African-American speeches that were made throughout the twentieth century includes transcripts of oratory by leading African-American leaders--including Jesse Jackson, Louis Farrahkhan, Shirley Chisholm, Marcus Garvey, and Martin Luther King, Jr.--and offers insight into how key cultural, literary, and political figures worked to promote civil equality. Reprint.

A boxed edition of famous African-American speeches that were made throughout the twentieth century features actual live recordings on the accompanying CDs and offers insight into how key cultural, literary, and political figures worked to promote civil equality. 30,000 first printing.