1. Race concepts and the world of color 2. Personal loyalties, reflection, and creative pieces 3. Social science and civil rights 4. Institutions: family, church, college, business 5. Women's rights 6. Race, class, and leadership: the talented tenth; Booker T. Washington; Marcus Garvey; Martin Luther King, Jr.; and others 7. Niagara, the NAACP, and civil rights 8. White supremacy and national politics 9. The politics and propaganda of arts and letters 10. Labor in black and white 11. Separatist solutions 12. Radical thought: socialism and communism 13. Africa, Pan-Africa, and imperialism 14. War and peace 15. The cold war