Rejection and protest : an historical sketch /Kerner Commission -- Martyr / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- On freedom and prejudice / Frederick Douglass -- Negroes in Negroland / Hinton Rowan Helper -- Atlanta Exposition Address / Booker T. Washington -- Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and others -- Final word / W.E.B. Du Bois -- Principles of the Universal Negro Improvement Association / Marcus Garvey -- Prologue to Invisible man / Ralph Ellison -- Bronzeville / St. Clair Drake and Horace R. Cayton -- Facets of the Negro problem / Gunnar Myrdal -- Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka / United States Supreme Court -- Behind the masks / Franklin Frazier -- Anxiety, sex, guilt / Gordon W. Allport -- Address to the Harvard Law School Forum / Ross R. Barnett -- Slavery and personality / Stanley M. Elkins -- Meaning of race / Robert M. Coles -- Tokenism : 300 years for five cents / Leroi Jones -- White problem in America / Lerone Bennett, Jr. -- Summary of the Kerner report / Kerner Commission -- White race and its heroes / Eldridge Cleaver -- "Promise" of education / William H. Grier and Price M. Cobbs -- Black revolution / Malcolm X -- What we want / Stokely Carmichael -- Testament of hope / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Letter from Oakland : the Panthers / Ronald Steel -- Case for Black separatism / Robert S. Browne -- What Am I? / Clorox.