Table of Contents:
  • Blacks in Colonial New York: 1613-1783
  • From the Age of Revolution to the Civil War: 1784-1864
  • The Making of the New Negro: 1865-1916
  • War, Renaissance, and Depression: 1917-1934
  • World War II and the Struggle for Civil Rights: 1935-1964
  • Mobilizing Black Power for the New Millennium: 1965-1999
  • Afterword
  • Selected Biographies
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Credits
  • Index