Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The new negro. The new Negro / W.E.C. Wright
  • An appeal to the king / J.W.E. Bowen
  • Afro-American education / Booker T. Washington
  • Heroes and martyrs / N.B. Wood
  • The club movement among colored women of America. The intellectual progress of the colored women of the United States since the Emancipation Proclamation / Fannie Barrier Williams
  • Rough sketches : a study of the features of the new Negro woman. Rough sketches : the new negro man / John Henry Adams, Jr.
  • An ostracised race in ferment : the conflict of Negro parties and Negro leaders over methods of dealing with their own problem / Ray Stannard Baker
  • The new Negro / William Pickens
  • Returning soldiers / W.E.B. Du Bois
  • The new Negro and the U.N.I.A. / Marcus Garvey
  • As to `The new Negro' / Anonymous
  • The new Negro / Geroid Robinson
  • The new politics. Education and the race / Hubert H. Harrison
  • The new Negro. Sterling Brown : the new Negro folk-poet / Alain Locke
  • The new Negro Hokum / Gustavus Adolphus Stewart
  • Who is the new Negro, and why? / J.A. Rogers
  • The new Negro as revealed in his poetry. La Bourgeoisie Noire E. Franklin Frazier / Charlotte E. Taussig
  • The new Negro in Paris / Claude McKay
  • The rise of the Black internationale / George S. Schuyler
  • II. How should art portray the Negro? One phase of American literature / Anna Julia Cooper
  • [Negro in literature] / Paul Laurence Dunbar
  • The Negro in books / Charles W. Chesnutt
  • The Negro in literature / William Stanley Braithwaite
  • The Negro in art : how shall he be portrayed / The Crisis Symposium
  • Some aspects of the Negro interpreted in contemporary American and European literature / John Frederick Matheus
  • The Negro in recent American literature / Eugene Clay
  • III. The renaissance. The younger literary movement / W.E.B. Du Bois
  • Negro youth speaks / Alain Locke
  • Uncle Tom's mansion / Carl van Vechten
  • The Aframerican : new style / H.L. Mencken
  • The Negro renaissance / Carl van Doren
  • The Negro renaissance / Walter White
  • The Negro literary renaissance / Benjamin Brawley
  • The Negro 'renaissance' / Lloyd Morris
  • The Negro Renaissance / Martha Gruening
  • Our Negro 'intellectuals' / Allison Davis
  • For a Negro magazine / Claude McKay
  • IV. Art or propaganda? Art and propaganda / Eric Walrond
  • Propaganda in the theatre / Willis Richardson
  • Criteria of Negro art / W.E.B. du Bois
  • Art or propaganda? / Alain Locke
  • Propaganda
  • or poetry?
  • Blueprint for Negro writing / Richard Wright
  • V. Literature : history and theory. Afro-American women and their work / Katherine Tillman
  • The value of race literature / Victoria Earle Matthews
  • The writing of a novel / Charles W. Chesnutt
  • The Negro in literature and art / W.E.B. du Bois
  • Negro literature for Negro pupils / Alice Dunbar-Nelson
  • Negro race consciousness as reflected in race literature / Robert E. Park
  • Colored authors and their contributions to the world's literature / Irene M. Gaines
  • A point of view (an opportunity dinner reaction) / Brenda Ray Moryck
  • The Negro digs up his past / Arthur A. Schomburg
  • A note on the sociology of Negro literature / Fred Dearmond
  • Negro art, past and present / Albert C. Barnes
  • Survey of Negro literature, 1760-1926 / Thomas L.G. Oxley
  • Race prejudice and the Negro artist / James Weldon Johnson
  • Negro literature / Walter White
  • Characteristics of Negro expression / Zora Neale Hurston
  • The Negro genius / Benjamin Brawley
  • VI. Literature : the literary profession and the marketplace. On a certain condescension in white publishers / Hubert H. Harrison
  • The Negro audience / Willis Richardson
  • Negro authors must eat / George W. Jacobs (George S. Schuyler)
  • The dilemma of the Negro author; Negro authors and white publishers / James Weldon Johnson
  • Our literary audience / Sterling A. Brown
  • A Negro writer to his critics / Claude McKay
  • Problems facing the Negro writer today / Eugene C. Holmes
  • VII. Literature : poetry. Some contemporary poets of the Negro race / William Stanley Braithwaite
  • Dunbar's poetry in literary English / Charles Eaton Burch
  • The Negro in poetry / John Edward Bruce
  • Old school of Negro 'critics' hard on Paul Laurence Dunbar / Thomas Millard Henry
  • Negro poets and their poetry / Wallace Thurman
  • The Negro poets of the United States / Alain Locke
  • Mr. Garvey as a poet / T. Thomas Fortune
  • Preface (from The book of American Negro poetry) / James Weldon Johnson
  • VIII. Music : spirituals. Negro music / Paul Laurence Dunbar
  • The sorrow songs / W.E.B. du Bois
  • Negro folk song / John W. Work
  • The Negro spirituals / Alain Locke
  • The Negro spirituals and American art / Laurence Buermeyer
  • Self-portraiture and social criticism in Negro folk-song / B.A. Botkin
  • Spirituals and neo-spirituals / Zora Neale Hurston
  • IX. Music : jazz. Whence comes jass? / Walter Kingsley
  • That mysterious 'jazz' / Grenville Vernon
  • Jazzing away prejudice. Where The etude stands on jazz / Anonymous
  • Jazz at home / J.A. Rogers
  • From the appeal of jazz / R.W.S. Mendl
  • Hot jazz / Robert Goffin
  • From Swing that music / Louis Armstrong
  • X. Theater. The Negro in drama / Rollin Lynde Hartt
  • Reflections on O'Neill's plays / Paul Robeson
  • The drama of Negro life / Montgomery Gregory
  • The gift of laughter / Jessie Fauset
  • Same old blues / Theophilus Lewis
  • The drama of Negro life / Alain Locke
  • The Negro in the field of drama / Rowena Woodham Jelliffe
  • Has the Negro a place in the theatre? / Jules Bledsoe
  • A criticism of the Negro drama as it relates to the Negro dramatist and artist / Eulalie Spence
  • From Black Manhattan / James Weldon Johnson
  • The Negro theatre
  • a dodo bird / Ralph Matthews
  • XI. The fine arts. A note on African art. The American Negro as artist. African art : classic style / Alain Locke
  • Henry Ossawa Tanner / Jessie Fauset
  • African plastic in contemporary art / Harry Alan Potamkin
  • The Negro artist and modern art / Romare Bearden.