African Americans -- Politics and government
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Knocking the Hustle: Against the Neoliberal Turn in Black Politics (Brooklyn: Punctum Books, c2015), by Lester K. Spence (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)- The Republic of New Africa Short Official Basic Documents (ca. 1968), by Republic of New Africa (Organization) (page images with commentary at Brown)
- The Color of Representation: Congressional Behavior and Black Interests (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1997), by Kenny J. Whitby (page images at HathiTrust)
- Let Us Build a National Negro Congress (Washington: National Negro Congress, 1935), by John P. Davis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Modern Philanthropy Illustrated: How They Tried to Make a White Man of a Negro Twenty-Five Hundred Years Ago; Will the Experiment Succeed Any Better Now? (1868) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Negro and Politics: Campaign of Nineteen Hundred and Ten, by Hannibal Democratic Club of Brooklyn
- The Negro as a Political Problem: Oration by the Hon. George W. Williams of Massachusetts at the Asbury Church, Washington, D.C., April 16, 1884 (Boston: A. Mudge and Son, printers, 1884), by George Washington Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Republican Party and the Afro-American: A Book of Facts and Figures (Washington: Republican National Committee, 1912), by Cyrus Field Adams
- Back to Barbarism (New York: American Defense Society, ca. 1923), by R. M. Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Colored American Republican Text Book: A Book of Facts and Figures, Showing What the Republican Party has Done for the Afro-American (Washington: Colored American Pub. Co., ca. 1900)
- Negroes Menaced by Red Plot (third edition; Charleston, SC: Grass Roots League, 1955) (page images at Preservica)
- The Case Against Taft and Roosevelt, From the Standpoint of the Colored Voters (Pamphlet #8; 1912), by National Independent Political League, Washington, D.C.
- A Common Destiny: Blacks and American Society, ed. by Gerald David Jaynes and Robin M. Williams (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
- The Prostrate State: South Carolina Under Negro Government (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1874), by James Shepherd Pike
- Zuid-Carolina Onder Negerbestuur: Eene Bijdrage tot de Kennis van Amerika (in Dutch; Doesborgh: R. v. Hinloopen Labberton, 1875), by James Shepherd Pike, trans. by B. Scholten (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Revolution Will Not Be Theorized: Cultural Revolution in the Black Power Era (Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2019), by Errol Anthony Henderson (PDF files at Project MUSE)
- The Politics of Civil Rights in the Truman Administration (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1970), by William C. Berman (PDF at Ohio State)
- In Honor of "Brooklyn's Fighting Lady": Ada B. Jackson, Champion of People's Rights in Bedford-Stuyvesant for More than a Quarter of a Century (citizen's rally and campaign booklet; New York: Bedford-Stuyvesant Committee to Elect Ada B. Jackson, 1947), by Belle Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Fight for Black Liberation: Breaking the Political Strings in the Trump Era (Punctum Books, c2025), by William T. Hoston
- Electing Black Mayors: Political Action in the Black Community (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1977), by William E. Nelson and Philip J. Meranto (PDF from Ohio State University Press)
- Gender, Race, and Politics in the Midwest: Black Club Women in Illinois (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, c1998), by Wanda A. Hendricks (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- Negro Legislators of Texas and Their Descendants: A History of the Negro in Texas Politics From Reconstruction to Disfranchisement (Dallas: Mathis Pub. Co., c1935), by John Mason Brewer, contrib. by Herbert Pickens Gambrell (page images at HathiTrust)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: African Americans- The Negro Problem in the United States: Its Rise, Development and Solution (originally published as a dissertation in Germany in 1892; reprinted Westport, CT: Negro Universities Press, 1970), by Frank Wellington Gage (page images at HathiTrust)
- The White Side of a Black Subject: A Vindication of the Afro-American Race, From the Landing of Slaves at St. Augustine, Florida, in 1565, to the Present Time (reprint of revised 1896 edition; New York: Negro Universities Press, 1969), by Norman B. Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
- The American Negro in the Communist Party (1954), by United States House Committee on Un-American Activities (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Let us Understand the Negro (Clarksdale, MS: The author, ca. 1952), by Paul Clark (page images at Preservica)
- The Roots of Prejudice Against the Negro in the United States (Boston: Boston University Press, 1948), by Naomi Friedman Goldstein (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Communist Position on the Negro Question (New York: New Century Publishers, 1947), by William Z. Foster, Benjamin J. Davis, Eugene Dennis, James E. Jackson, James S. Allen, Abner W. Berry, Homer Chase, Alex Bittelman, Ray Hansborough, Max Weiss, Edward E. Strong, and William L. Patterson, contrib. by Nat Ross (PDF at flvc.org)
- Take Your Choice: Separation or Mongrelization (Poplarville, MS: Dream House Pub. Co., 1947), by Theodore Gilmore Bilbo (page images at HathiTrust)
- "My Friends": A Fireside Chat on the War (written under "Native Son" pseudonym; New York: Workers Party, 1940), by C. L. R. James
- Toward Justice: Reflections on A Lesson Before Dying (Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2017), ed. by Robin A. Bedenbaugh (PDF at Tennessee)
- The Negroes in a Soviet America (New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1935), by James W. Ford and James S. Allen
- "You Cannot Kill the Working Class" (New York: International Labor Defense and League of Struggle for Negro Rights, ca. 1934), by Angelo Herndon (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Negro in America (Reading with a Purpose #68; Chicago; American Library Association, 1933), by Alain Locke
- The American Negro (International Pamphlets #18; New York: International Pamphlets, 1932), by James S. Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
- The American Negro (International Pamphlets #18, second edition; New York: International Pamphlets, 1932), by James S. Allen (PDF at flvc.org)
- Friction Between the Races: Causes and Cure (1930), by Sutton E. Griggs (HTML at Virginia)
- Black America (New York: Vanguard Press, 1929), by Scott Nearing (page images at HathiTrust)
- The American Negro as a Dependent, Defective and Delinquent (c1914), by Charles H. McCord (multiple formats at archive.org)
- An Appeal to Conscience: America's Code of Caste a Disgrace to Democracy (New York: Macmillan, 1920), by Kelly Miller, contrib. by Albert Bushnell Hart
- Black-Belt Diamonds: Gems From the Speeches, Addresses, and Talks to Students of Booker T. Washington, Principal of Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala. (New York: Fortune and Scott, 1898), by Booker T. Washington, ed. by Victoria Earle Matthews, contrib. by Timothy Thomas Fortune (page images at HathiTrust)
- Characteristics of the Southern Negro (New York and Washington: Neale Pub. Co., 1910), by E. H. Randle
- The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States (originally published 1852), by Martin Robison Delany (Gutenberg text)
- The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States, Politically Considered (Philadelphia: The author, 1852), by Martin Robison Delany (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Darkwater: Voices From Within the Veil, by W. E. B. Du Bois (Gutenberg text)
- Darkwater: Voices From Within the Veil (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920), by W. E. B. Du Bois (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Devil Between the White Man and the Negro (second edition, 1907), by William A. Freeman (multiple formats at Google)
- Following the Color Line: An Account of Negro Citizenship in the American Democracy (New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1908), by Ray Stannard Baker (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Freedmen's Book (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865), by Lydia Maria Child
- God's Dealings With the Negro (Boston: Richard G. Badger, c1919), by Richard Mayers (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Is the Negro Making Good? (Cincinnati: Printed for the author by the Methodist Book Concern, c1913), by Charles Edward Locke (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Key to the Problem: or, Tale of a Sable City (Philadelphia: A. M. E. Book Concern, ca. 1904), by H. T. Johnson
- Letters on the Condition of the African Race in the United States, by a Southern Lady (Philadelphia: T. K. and P.G. Collins, printers, 1852), by Mrs. Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
- Miscegenation: The Theory of the Blending of the Races, Applied to the American White Man and Negro (New York: H. Dexter, Hamilton and Co., 1864), by David G. Croly (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Negro a Menace to American Civilization (Boston: R. G. Badger, 1907), by Robert W. Shufeldt
- The Negro and the White Man (Philadelphia: A. M. E. Publishing House, 1897), by W. J. Gaines
- The Negro Problem (Baltimore: John Murphy and Co., 1891), by William Cabell Bruce (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Negro Problem (ca. 1903), contrib. by Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Du Bois, Charles W. Chesnutt, Wilford H. Smith, H. T. Kealing, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Timothy Thomas Fortune (Gutenberg text)
- Negroes and Negro "Slavery": The First an Inferior Race, The Latter Its Normal Condition (third edition; New York: Van Evrie, Horton and Co., 1863), by John H. Van Evrie (page images at Google)
- The Past and the Present Condition, and the Destiny, of the Colored Race (1848), by Henry Highland Garnet, ed. by Paul Royster (PDF at unl.edu)
- A School History of the Negro Race in America, from 1619 to 1890, With a Short Introduction as to the Origin of the Race; Also a Short Sketch of Liberia (revised edition; Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton, 1891), by Edward A. Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Souls of Black Folk, by W. E. B. Du Bois (Gutenberg text and audio)
- The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches (second edition; Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1903), by W. E. B. Du Bois (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The Truth About Lynching and the Negro in the South, In Which the Author Pleads That the South Be Made Safe for the White Race (New York: Neale Pub. Co., 1918), by Winfield H. Collins
- The Ultimate Solution of the American Negro Problem (not by the earlier Indiana novelist/historian Eggleston; Boston: R. G. Badger, c1913), by Edward Eggleston
- The Upward Path: The Evolution of a Race (revised edition of "From Darkness to Light"; New York: Young People's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada, 1909), by Mary Helm
- The Voice of the Negro, 1919 (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., c1920), ed. by Robert Thomas Kerlin (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The White Man's Burden: A Discussion of the Interracial Question With Special Reference to the Responsibility of the White Race to the Negro Problem (third edition; Birmingham, AL: B. F. Riley, c1910), by B. F. Riley
- The White Side of a Black Subject, Enlarged and Brought Down to Date: A Vindication of the Afro-American Race, From the Landing of Slaves at St. Augustine, Florida, in 1565, to the Present Time (Chicago: American Pub. House, 1897), by Norman B. Wood (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Your Negro Neighbor (New York: Macmillan, 1918), by Benjamin Brawley
- Step by Step with Interracial Groups (New York: The Woman's Press, c1946), by Dorothy I. Height (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Race Question and the Negro: A Study of the Catholic Doctrine on Interracial Justice (revised edition of "Interracial Justice"; New York and Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co., 1943), by John La Farge (page images at HathiTrust)
- Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (1968), by United States National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, contrib. by Otto Kerner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Interracial Justice: A Study of the Catholic Doctrine of Race Relations (New York: America Press, 1937), by John La Farge (page images at HathiTrust)
- Trends in White Attitudes Toward Negroes (report #119; Chicago: National Opinion Research Center, University of Chicago, c1967), by Mildred A. Schwartz (PDF at norc.org)
- Color, Communism and Common Sense (originally published 1958; reprinted Belmont, MA: American Opinion Reprints, 1963), by Manning Johnson, contrib. by Archibald B. Roosevelt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Communism and the NAACP (2 volumes; ca. 1958), by J. B. Matthews (page images at HathiTrust)
- Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey (2 volumes; New York: University Publishing House, 1923-1926), by Marcus Garvey, ed. by Amy Jacques Garvey (page images at HathiTrust)
- As to The Leopard's Spots: An Open Letter to Thomas Dixon, Jr. (Washington: K. Miller, c1905), by Kelly Miller
- Democracy and Race Friction: A Study in Social Ethics (New York: Macmillan, 1914), by John Moffatt Mecklin (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Eureka Perpetual Calendar: Chronological, Astrological, Maternity, Horoscope Chart, Ready Reference Church, Society, Business, Hotel and Professional Directory of Colored People (Lawnside, NJ: Research Pub. Co., ca. 1915), by E. Parker Read (page images at HathiTrust)
- The New South Investigated (Detroit: Ferguson Printing Co., 1888), by D. Augustus Straker (page images at HathiTrust)
- Opinions of the Early Presidents, and of the Fathers of the Republic, Upon Slavery, and Upon Negroes as Men and Soldiers (Loyal Publication Society #18; New York: Wm. C. Bryant and Co., printers, 1863)
- Recollections of a Sleeping Car Porter (Jersey City: Doan and Pilson, 1892), by Jack Thorne
- The Red Flag in John Bull's Eyes, by Frances Power Cobbe (HTML at Indiana)
- Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles: Together With a Preamble to the Colored Citizens of the World, but in Particular and Very Expressly to Those of the United States of America (first edition; Boston: Printed for the author, 1829), by David Walker (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles: Together With a Preamble to the Coloured Citizens of the World, but in Particular, and Very Expressly to Those of the United States of America (third edition; Boston: Revised and published by D. Walker, 1830), by David Walker
- Anti-Negro Propaganda in School Textbooks (1939), by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- School Books and Racial Antagonism: A Study of Omissions and Inclusions That Make for Misunderstanding (third edition; Atlanta: Executive Committee, Conference on Education and Race Relations, 1937), by Robert B. Eleazer (page images at HathiTrust)
- School Books and Racial Antagonism: A Study of Omissions and Inclusions That Make for Misunderstanding (first edition; Atlanta: Executive Committee, Conference on Education and Race Relations, 1935), by Robert B. Eleazer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Negro-Mania: Being an Examination of the Falsely Assumed Equality of the Various Races of Men, Demonstrated by the Investigations of Champollion, Wilkinson, Rosellini, Van-Amringe, Gliddon, Young, Morton, Knox, Lawrence, Gen. J. H, Hammond, Murray, Smith, W. Gilmore Simms, English, Conrad, Elder, Prichard, Blumenbach, Cuvier, Brown, Le Vaillant, Carlyle, Cardinal Wiseman, Burckhardt, and Jefferson (Philadelphia: Campbell and Power, 1851), by John Campbell
- Negro Orators and Their Orations (Washington: Associated Publishers, c1925), ed. by Carter Godwin Woodson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Negroes in Negroland, the Negroes in America, and Negroes Generally; Also, the Several Races of White Men, Considered as the Involuntary and Predestined Supplanters of the Black Races (New York: G. W. Carleton; London: S. Low, Son, and Co., 1868), by Hinton Rowan Helper
- Subgenation: The Theory of the Normal Relation of the Races; An Answer to "Miscegenation" (New York: J. Bradburn, 1864), by John H. Van Evrie
- America As I Found It, by Mary Grey Lundie Duncan (page images at MOA)
- The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution, With Sketches of Several Distinguished Colored Persons; To Which Is Added a Brief Survey of the Condition And Prospects of Colored Americans (Boston: Robert F. Wallcut, 1855), by William C. Nell (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- White Supremacy and Negro Subordination: or, Negroes a Subordinate Race, and (So-Called) Slavery its Normal Condition (second edition; New York: Van Evrie, Horton and Co., 1870), by John H. Van Evrie
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