Revised: December 9, 2000

AFROAM 701 "MAJOR WORKS IN AFRO-AMERICAN STUDIES I"

READING LIST FOR SUMMER 2000

• Harding, Vincent, There is a River
• Meier, August and Elliott Rudwick, Black History and the Historical Profession, 1915-1980, Urbana: University of Illinois Press
• Williams, Eric, Capitalism and Slavery, U. of North Carolina Press

READING LIST FOR FALL 2000

• Aptheker, Herbert, American Negro Slave Revolts
• Berlin, Ira, Many Thousands Gone
• Berlin, Ira, and Barbara Fields, et al., Slaves No More
• Chesnutt, Charles W., The Conjure Woman and Other Conjure Tales, Durham: Duke U. Press
• Delany, Martin, Blake, or the Huts of America
• Du Bois, W.E.B., Black Reconstruction--selected chapters
• Foner, Eric Reconstruction, New York: Harper & Row
• Fields, Barbara Jeanne, Slavery and Freedom on the Middle Ground, New Haven: Yale University Press
• Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., ed., Classic Slave Narratives, New York: Mentor
• Gutman, Herbert, The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, New York: Vintage Press
• Harper, Frances, Iola Leroy; or, Shadows Uplifted, New York: Oxford University Press
• Horton, James O., In Hope of Liberty: Culture, Community and Protest Among Northern Free Blacks, 1700-1860
• James, C.L.R., Black Jacobins
• Jones, Jacqueline, Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow, New York: Basic Books
• Joyner, Charles, Down by the Riverside, U. of Illinois Press
• Kaplan, Sidney, and Emma Kaplan, The Black Presence in the Era of the American Revolution (revised), Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press
• Litwack, Lawrence, Been in the Storm So Long, New York: Vintage Books
• Morris, Thomas, Southern Slavery and the Law
• Nash, Gary, Forging Freedom, Cambridge: Harvard University Press
• Painter, Nell, Exodusters, New York: Norton
• Quarles, Benjamin, The Negro in the Civil War
• Sinha, Manisha, The Counterrevolution of Slavery, University of N.C. Press
• Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Uncle Tom's Cabin, New York: Penguin Classics
• Walker, Margaret, Jubilee, New York: Bantam Books
• Wood, Peter, Black Majority, New York: W.W. Norton & Co.

AFRO AM 702 "MAJOR WORKS IN AFRO-AMERICAN STUDIES II"

READING LIST FOR INTERSESSION 2000-2001

• Litwack, Leon, Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow
• Meier, August, Negro Thought in America, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press
• Southern, Eileen, The Music of Black Americans

READING LIST FOR SPRING 2001

• Baldwin, James, Go Tell It On The Mountain, New York: Dell
• Baldwin, James, The Fire Next Time
• Crawford, Vicky (ed.,) Women in the Civil Rights Movement
• Drake, St. Clair, and Horace Cayton, Black Metropolis (1993 edition), Chicago: U. of Chicago Press
• Ellison, Ralph, Invisible Man, New York: Vintage Books
• Franklin, John Hope, ed., Three Negro Classics, New York: Avon Books
• Frazier, Franklin, Black Bourgeoisie, Glencoe, Free Press
• Gaines, Ernest J., The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, New York: Bantam Books
• Himes, Chester, If He Hollers Let Him Go, New York: Thunder's Mouth Press
• Hurston, Zora Neale, Their Eyes Were Watching God, New York: Harper Perennial
• Johnson, James Weldon, The Book of American Negro Poetry
• Kelley, Robin, Hammer and Hoe, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press
• Kluger, Richard, Simple Justice, New York: Knopf
• Larsen, Nella, Quicksand / Passing (one-volume edition)
• Locke, Alain, ed., The New Negro, New York: Atheneum
• Mitchell, Angelyn, (ed.), Within the Circle: An Anthology of African American Literary Criticism
• Murray, Pauli, Proud Shoes
• Payne, Charles, I Got the Light of Freedom
• The Autobiography of Malcolm X, New York: Ballantine Books
• Toomer, Jean, Cane
• Wells, Ida B., Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells
• Woodson, Carter B., The Mis-education of the Negro
• Wright, Richard, Native Son, New York: Harper & Row
• Wright, Richard, Uncle Tom's Children, New York: Harper Perennial