Blacks at Harvard: a documentary history of African-American experience at Harvard and Radcliffe

Introduction: Blacks and the Race Question at Harvard / Randall Kennedy

Black Presence at Harvard: An Overview / Caldwell Titcomb

Phillis Wheatley

"To The University of Cambridge, in New-England"

Forensic Dispute on the Legality of Enslaving the Africans, Held at the Public Commencement in Cambridge, New-England (Boston, 1773) / Theodore Parsons / Eliphalet Pearson

Martin R. Delany and the Harvard Medical School

Medical Intelligence

Petition

Pride, Prejudice, and Politics / Philip Cash

Slave Factory / Martin R. Delany

Richard T. Greener: The First Black Harvard College Graduate

For Good Government & Urban Politics

White Problem

Speech at the Harvard Club of New York

Clement G. Morgan

Harvard's Negro Orator

Class Day Oration

W.E.B. Du Bois

Negro Student at Harvard at the End of the Nineteenth Century

W. Monroe Trotter

W. Monroe Trotter at Harvard / Stephen R. Fox

Negro Delegate Tells of His Work

William Monroe Trotter / W.E.B. Du Bois

Booker T. Washington

Last Words

Principal Washington at Harvard University, March 12, 1907

Extracts from an Address at Harvard University, February 4, 1914

William H. Ferris

Douglass as an Orator

Leslie Pinckney Hill

Place of Religion in the Education of the Negro

To William James

Alain Locke

Two Letters from Harvard

Youth Speaks

Sterling Brown: The New Negro Folk-Poet

Myth of the New Negro / William H. Ferris

Edward Smyth Jones

Harvard Square

Eva B. Dykes

Conclusion to The Negro in English Romantic Thought or A Study of Sympathy for the Oppressed

Preface to Readings from Negro Authors

Caroline Bond Day

Selections from A Study of Some Negro-White Families in the United States

Pink Hat

Race Crossings in the United States

Marcus Garvey

Note on Marcus Garvey at Harvard / John M. Fitzgerald / Otey M. Scruggs

Harvard Dormitory Crisis (1921-23)

New Negro on Campus / Raymond Wolters

Colored Students at Harvard

Attacks Harvard on Negro Question

Negro Graduate Protests

Voices from Harvard's Own Negroes / Raymond Pace Alexander

Opinion / W.E.B. Du Bois

Charles W. Chesnutt to Roscoe Conkling Bruce

Charles W. Chesnutt and Harvard / J. Noel Heermance

No Racial Discrimination at Harvard

Negroes in the Freshman Halls

Marita O. Bonner

On Being Young

A Woman

And Colored

Sterling A. Brown

I Visit Wren's Nest

Southern Road

Countee Cullen

Shroud of Color

Excerpt from The Medea of Euripides: A New Version

Ralph Bunche

Virtue of Color-Blindness

William H. Hastie

Black Mystique Pitfall

Rayford W. Logan

Confessions of an Unwilling Nordic

Leadbelly

Kenneth B. Murdock to John A. Lomax

Negro Who Sung Way Out of Southern Prisons Wins Two Harvard Audiences

John Hope Franklin

Life of Learning

Muriel Snowden

Right to Participate

Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard

Miss Radcliffe

Three Generations of a Black Radcliffe and Harvard Family

Harold R. Scott

Harvard and the Performing Arts: "How Long, O Lord ...?"

William Melvin Kelley

Black Power

My Next to Last Hit by "C.C. Johnson"

African and Afro-American Society Controversy

Mail, May 9, 1963 / Archie C. Epps III

On the Other Hand, May 14, 1963 / Herbert H. Denton Jr.

Malcolm X

Leverett House Forum of March 18, 1964

James Alan McPherson

On Becoming an American Writer

Founding of the Afro-American Studies Department

Crisis of 1969 / Lawrence E. Eichel

Excerpt from the "Rosovsky Report," January 20, 1969

Faculty Vote of April 22, 1969

1969 Yearbook

Feminine Hell / Muriel Morisey Spence

Travels with Charlie: In Search of Afro-America / Herbert W. Nickens

Part of a Longer Story / Godfred Pehuer Otuteye

Ernest J. Wilson III

Reform of Tradition, the Tradition of Reform

Emory J. West

Harvard and the Black Man, 1636-1850

Andrea Lee

Fine Points

Leigh Jackson

Your Poet Is on Television

Greenberg-Chambers Incident, Harvard Law School, 1982-83

Third World Coalition Letter, May 24, 1982

James Vorenberg Letter, July 21, 1982

Black and White at Harvard / Muhammad Kenyatta

Boycott at Harvard: Should Teaching Be Colorblind? / Christopher Edley, Jr.

Question of Credentials / Derrick Bell, Jr.

Farah Griffin

On Hair and Harvard

Judith Jackson

Trying to Break Out of the Isolation

Shannah V. Braxton

Painting with Fresh Strokes

Martin Kilson

Harvard and the Small-Towner

Eileen Southern

Pioneer: Black and Female

Nathan Irvin Huggins

Two Decades of Afro-American Studies at Harvard.