9780822351030 - Words of Protest, Words of Freedom: Poetry of the American Civil Rights Movement and Era (14 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Words of Protest, Words of Freedom is the first comprehensive collection of poems written during and in response to America s turbulent Civil Rights era. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 608. . 2012. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Zustand: as new. Durham : Duke University Press, 2012. Paperback. xvi, 358 [2] pp. - Contents : Journey toward freedom -- 1. "Had she been worth the blood?" : the lynching of Emmett Till, 1955 -- Remembrance / Rhoda Gaye Ascher -- The better sort of people / John Beecher -- A Bronzeville mother loiters in Mississippi. Meanwhile, a Mississippi mother burns bacon / Gwendolyn Brooks -- The last quatrain of the ballad of Emmett Till / Gwendolyn Brooks -- On the state of the union / Aimé Césaire -- Temperate belt : reflections on the mother of Emmett Till / Durward Collins Jr. -- Emmett Till / James A. Emanuel -- Elegy for Emmett Till / Nicola s Guille n -- Mississippi 1955 (to the memory of Emmett Till) / Langston Hughes -- Money, Mississippi / Eve Merriam -- Salute / Oliver Pitcher -- 2. "Godfearing citizens/with Bibles, taunts and stones" : the Little Rock crisis, 1957-1958 -- The Chicago Defender sends a man to Little Rock / Gwendolyn Brooks -- Little Rock / Nicola s Guille n -- School integration riot / Robert Hayden -- My blackness is the beauty of this land / Lance Jeffers -- 3. "The FBI knows who lynched you" : the murder of Mack Charles Parker, 1959 -- Poplarville II / Keith E. Baird -- Mack C. Parker / Phillip Abbott Luce -- For Mack C. Parker / Pauli Murray -- Collect for Poplarville / Pauli Murray -- 4. "Fearless before the waiting throng" the life and death of Medgar Evers -- Medgar Evers (for Charles Evers) / Gwendolyn Brooks -- American (in memory of Medgar Evers) / R.D. Coleman -- For Medgar Evers / David Ignatow -- Blues for Medgar Evers / Aaron Kramer -- Micah (in memory of Medgar Evers of Mississippi) / Margaret Walker -- 5. "Under the leaves of hymnals, the plaster and stone" : the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, 15 September 1963 -- Escort for a president / John Beecher -- American history / Michael S. Harper -- Here where Coltrane is / Michael S. Harper -- Birmingham Sunday / Langston Hughes -- Suffer the Children / Audre Lorde -- Birmingham 1963 / Raymond Patterson -- Ballad of Birmingham / Dudley Randall -- Ballad for four children and a president / Edith Segal -- September 1963 / Jean Valentine. 6. "What we have seen/Has become history, tragedy" : the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, 22 November 1963 -- Belief / A.R. Ammons -- Elegy for JFK / W.H. Auden -- Formal elegy / John Berryman -- The assassination of John F. Kennedy / Gwendolyn Brooks -- On not writing an elegy / Richard Frost -- At the Brooklyn docks, November 23, 1963 / Dorothy Gilbert -- Verba in memoriam / Barbara Guest -- Until death do us part / Anselm Hollo -- A night picture of Pownal / Barbara Howes -- Before the Sabbath / David Ignatow -- Jacqueline / Will Inman -- Down in Dallas / X.J. Kennedy -- In Arlington Cemetery / Stanley Koehler -- Four days in November / Marjorie Mir -- Sonnet for John-John / Marvin Soloman -- Not that hurried grief, for John F. Kennedy / Lorenzo Thomas -- November 22, 1963 / Lewis Turco -- The gulf / Derek Walcott -- 7. "Deep in the Mississippi thicket/I hear the mourning dove" : the search for James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, 1964 -- A commemorative ode / John Beecher -- Mississippi, 1964 / Marjorie Mir -- The book of Job and a draft of a poem to praise the paths of the living / George Oppen -- The demonstration / Gregory Orr -- Schwerner, Chaney, Goodman / Raymond Patterson -- Speech for LeRoi / Armand Schwerner -- When Black people are / A.B. Spellman -- For Andy Goodman, Michael Schwerner, and James Chaney / Margaret Walker -- 8. "We are not beasts and do not/Intend to be beaten" : riots, rebellions, and uprisings, 1964-1971 -- Riot : 60's / Maya Angelou -- Attica, U.S.A. / Keith E. Baird -- Finish / Charles Bukowski -- Heroes / Karl Carter -- Revolutionary letter #3 / Diane di Prima -- A mother speaks : the Algiers Motel incident, Detroit / Michael S. Harper -- Keep on pushing / David Henderson -- Poem against the state (of things) : 1975 / June Jordan -- On the birth of my son, Malcol.

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