The Black Experience in America, 18th-20th Century, Vol. 1
Various
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This is not the copyrighted work by Norman Coombs currently on Project Gutenberg but a collection of non-fiction, fiction, poetry, drama, and speeches found on Project Gutenberg that are by or about African Americans. Subjects range from late 18th Century epistolary conversations between black Baptist preachers to 1930s testimony by ex-slaves. (Summary by BellonaTimes) (5 hr 50 min)
Chapters
Ex-slave James Bolton | 23:17 | Read by MaryAnn |
Death of Charles | 14:12 | Read by Bellona Times |
Fifty Years | 5:39 | Read by Elizabeth Klett |
Personal Liberty Laws | 13:11 | Read by Richard Jackson |
Reporting | 37:48 | Read by boodah |
The Ku Klux Klan | 13:20 | Read by Availle |
Your Negro Neighbor | 11:41 | Read by Snapdragon |
The Praline Woman | 5:36 | Read by Tara Thierry |
Ex-Slave Minnie Davis | 18:43 | Read by Elizabeth Klett |
Where The Negro Lives | 24:21 | Read by DonWon |
Nobody's Lookin' But De Owl and De Moon | 1:36 | Read by Laurie Anne Walden |
A Plea For Industrial Opportunity | 8:23 | Read by Susan Hollingsworth |
Sketches of the Black Baptist Church | 13:25 | Read by boodah |
Lawing and Jawing | 11:36 | Read by Tara Thierry |
Excerpt from The Future of the American Negro | 20:36 | Read by DonWon |
Hot Foot Hannibal | 35:55 | Read by Phil Chenevert |
The Passing Tradition and The African Civilization | 18:18 | Read by heartistheart |
The Sunday School and Church... | 27:40 | Read by Bellona Times |
Ex-Slave Pierce Cody | 13:01 | Read by Bellona Times |
Here Comes A Young Man Courting | 2:43 | Read by Demosthenes |
'Lazy' | 1:45 | Read by Laurie Anne Walden |
Of The Meaning of Progress | 27:30 | Read by Bellona Times |
Reviews
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Joshua Lundy AL, US
Title says it all.