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African American History : If We Must Die: World War I and the New Negro Renaissance

Editor in Chief: Claudrena Harold, University of Virginia

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1. Many Thousand Gone: The Black Experience in Colonial America
2. In Hope of Liberty: African American Life in the Age of Revolution
3. Now Comes the Test: Race, Nation, and the Limits of Freedom in the Early Republic
4. There Is a River: Black Protest in Antebellum America
5. A Divided Nation: The Turbulent Fifties
6. The Dawn of Freedom: The Civil War and the Reconstruction of a Nation
7. The Betrayal of the Negro: Black Accommodation and Black Protest in the Era of Jim Crow
8. If We Must Die: World War I and the New Negro Renaissance
9. Making a New Deal: African Americans, Organized Labor, and Shifting Political Alliances
10. Double V: African Americans, World War II, and the Dawn of Cold War Era Politics
11. From Montgomery to Selma: The Modern Civil Rights Movement
12. Fire Next Time: Martin Luther King, the Poor People’s Campaign, and Opposition to the Vietnam War
13. Say It Loud: Black Power, Black Feminism, and the Search for a New Radical Paradigm
14. From Protest to Politics: Black Life in the Post–Civil Rights Era
15. From Katrina to Obama: Race in the New Millennium

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Claude McKay: “If We Must Die” (1919)
W. E. B. Du Bois: "Returning Soldiers" (1919)
Cyril Briggs: Summary of the Program and Aims of the African Blood Brotherhood (1920)
Marcus Garvey: "The Principles of the Universal Negro Improvement Association" (1922)
James Weldon Johnson: "Harlem: The Culture Capital" (1925)
Alain Locke: "Enter the New Negro" (1925)
Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson: "The Negro Woman and the Ballot" (1927)

Act in Relation to the Organization of a Colored Regiment in the City of New York (1913)
Monroe Trotter's Protest to Woodrow Wilson (1914)
William Pickens: "The Kind of Democracy the Negro Expects" (1918)
Walter F. White: "The Eruption of Tulsa" (1921)

Key Arguments: African American History, Unit 8
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