Langston Hughes and the *Chicago Defender*
, by Langston Hughes- ISBN: 9780252021053 | 0252021053
- Cover: Nonspecific Binding
- Copyright: 10/17/2022
Acknowledgments | |
Editorial Method | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
No Half-Freedoms | p. 25 |
Key Chains with No Keys | p. 27 |
Get Together, Minorities | p. 29 |
The See-Saw of Race | p. 31 |
Sorry Spring | p. 33 |
U.S. Likes Nazis and Franco Better Than Its Own Negroes | p. 34 |
A Sentimental Journey to Cairo, Illinois | p. 36 |
The Dilemma of the Negro Teacher Facing Desegregation | p. 38 |
How to Integrate without Danger of Intermarriage | p. 40 |
A Brickbat for Education - A Kiss for the Bedroom in Dixie | p. 41 |
The Man of the Year for 1958 | p. 43 |
Sit Tight - and Don't Squirm | p. 45 |
Are You Spanish? | p. 49 |
Doc, Wait! I Can't Sublimate! | p. 51 |
Theaters, Clubs, and Negroes | p. 53 |
Adventures in Dining | p. 55 |
Encounter at the Counter | p. 56 |
Freight | p. 58 |
With the Crumbling of the Old Chain, Jim Crow Crumbles, Too | p. 60 |
MacArthur Lives in the Waldorf-Astoria; Gilbert Lives in Jail | p. 62 |
From Rampart Street to Harlem I Follow the Trial of the Blues | p. 63 |
In Racial Matters in St. Louis "De Sun Do Move" | p. 65 |
Old Customs Die Hard | p. 67 |
Jim Crow's Epitaph | p. 69 |
Letter to the South | p. 75 |
Hold Tight! They're Crazy-White | p. 77 |
Nazi and Dixie Nordics | p. 78 |
Fair Play in Dixie | p. 80 |
Dear Old Southland | p. 82 |
The Death of Bilbo | p. 84 |
The Sunny South | p. 86 |
Far from Living Up to Its Name, Dixie Has Neither Manners nor Shame | p. 87 |
The Quaint, Queer, Funny Old South Has Its Ways | p. 89 |
Concerning a Great Mississippi Writer and the Southern Negro | p. 91 |
The Same Old Fight All Over Again in Dixie | p. 92 |
Jokes on Our White Folks | p. 97 |
Letter to White Shopkeepers | p. 99 |
Suggestions to White Shopkeepers | p. 101 |
The Snake in the House | p. 103 |
Nerve of Some White Folks | p. 105 |
Our White Folks: Shame! | p. 107 |
Our White Folks: So? | p. 109 |
Our White Folks: Boo! | p. 110 |
Those Little Things | p. 112 |
Harlem's Bitter Laughter | p. 113 |
The Folk Lore of Race Relations | p. 115 |
America after the War | p. 121 |
The World after the War | p. 123 |
The Detroit Blues | p. 124 |
Photographs from Teheran | p. 126 |
Colored Lived There Once | p. 128 |
Invasion!!!! | p. 130 |
Over-Ripe Apple | p. 132 |
The Animals Must Wonder | p. 134 |
The Fall of Berlin | p. 135 |
He'd Leave Him Dying | p. 141 |
Ask for Everything | p. 143 |
If Dixie Invades Europe | p. 145 |
Gall and Glory | p. 147 |
Hey, Doc! I Got Jim Crow Shock! | p. 149 |
Fifty Young Negroes | p. 151 |
The Purple Heart | p. 153 |
War and a Sorry Fear | p. 155 |
V-J Night in Harlem | p. 156 |
North, South, and the Army | p. 158 |
The Red Army | p. 163 |
Army of Liberation | p. 165 |
The Soviet Union | p. 167 |
The Soviet Union and Jews | p. 168 |
The Soviet Union and Color | p. 170 |
The Soviet Union and Women | p. 172 |
The Soviet Union and Health | p. 174 |
Faults of the Soviet Union | p. 176 |
Light and the Soviet Union | p. 178 |
Are You a Communist? | p. 180 |
A Thorn in the Side | p. 182 |
A Portent and a Warning to the Negro People from Hughes | p. 184 |
Old Ghost Appears before the Un-American Committee and Refuses to Remove His Hat | p. 185 |
The Accusers' Names Nobody Will Remember, but History Records Du Bois | p. 187 |
Why Ill Winds and Dark Clouds Don't Scare Negroes Much | p. 188 |
Child of Charm | p. 193 |
Music at Year's End | p. 195 |
The Duke Plays for Russia | p. 197 |
On Leaping and Shouting | p. 199 |
Art and Integrity | p. 200 |
Art and the Heart | p. 202 |
Words to Remember: Stein's | p. 204 |
Return of the Native - Musically Speaking - the Drums Come to Harlem | p. 205 |
The Influence of Negro Music on American Entertainment | p. 207 |
How a Poem Was Born in a Jim Crow Car Rattling from Los Angeles to New Orleans | p. 208 |
Slavery and Leadbelly Are Gone, but the Old Songs Go Singing On | p. 210 |
Jazz: Its Yesterday, Today and Its Potential Tomorrow | p. 212 |
"House Rent Parties" Are Again Returning to Harlem | p. 214 |
That Sad, Happy Music Called Jazz | p. 216 |
Why and Wherefore | p. 221 |
Don't Be a Food Sissy | p. 223 |
On Missing a Train | p. 225 |
Saturday Night | p. 227 |
Random Thoughts on Nice People | p. 229 |
On Human Loneliness | p. 231 |
My Day | p. 233 |
My Nights | p. 235 |
New York and Us | p. 236 |
From the International House, Bronzeville Seems Far Far Away | p. 238 |
Notes | p. 241 |
Bibliography | p. 253 |
Index | p. 255 |
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