Martin and Malcolm and America : A Dream of a Nightmare
ISBN: 9781570759796 | 1570759790
Edition: 2ndFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Orbis Books
Pub. Date: 11/1/2012
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| Preface to the Twentieth Anniversity Edition | p. ix |
| Preface | p. xi |
| Acknowledgments | p. xv |
| Introduction. America: A Dream or a Nightmare? | p. 1 |
| The Meeting of Malcolm and Martin | p. 2 |
| Integrationism and Nationalism in African-American Intellectual History | p. 3 |
| The Making of a Dreamer (1929-55) | p. 19 |
| The Making of a "Bad Nigger" (1925-52) | |
| ... MORE | p. 58 |
| The Context of Martin's Vision | p. 58 |
| King and the American Dream | p. 60 |
| Pursuing the Dream: The Role of the Negro People | p. 70 |
| The American Dream and the Dream for the World | p. 79 |
| Birmingham and the March on Washington | p. 80 |
| After Washington | p. 85 |
| "I See a Nightmare" (1952-63) | p. 89 |
| The Context of Malcolm's Vision | p. 89 |
| Malcolm and Muhammad | p. 91 |
| Oppression and Justice | p. 93 |
| Unity, Self-knowledge, Self-love, Self-defense, and Separation | p. 105 |
| America as a Nightmare | p. 111 |
| "We Must Love Our White Brothers" | p. 120 |
| The Impact of King's Faith and Theology upon His Dream | p. 121 |
| King's Impact upon the American Churches | p. 135 |
| "White Man's Heaven is a Black Man's Hell" | p. 151 |
| The Impact of Malcolm's Faith and Theology upon His Nightmare | p. 152 |
| Malcolm's Exposition of Religions and Race | p. 166 |
| "Chickens Coming Home to Roost" (1964-65) | p. 181 |
| Break with Elijah Muhammad | p. 183 |
| Movement toward Martin | p. 192 |
| "Shattered Dreams" (1965-68) | p. 213 |
| The Struggle for the Ballot: End of the First Phase | p. 215 |
| The Second Phase: A Dream Shattered | p. 221 |
| Disenchantment with Whites | p. 232 |
| The Vietnam Crucible: Justice, Love, and Hope | p. 235 |
| Two Roads to Freedom | p. 244 |
| Complementing Each Other | p. 246 |
| Correcting Each Other | p. 259 |
| Nothing But Men | p. 272 |
| Sexism | p. 273 |
| Classism | p. 280 |
| Making Their Mark: Legacies | p. 288 |
| Culture | p. 290 |
| Politics | p. 293 |
| Critique of American Christianity | p. 295 |
| Qualities as Leaders | p. 297 |
| Self-criticism and Humility | p. 300 |
| Nonviolence and Self-defense | p. 303 |
| Militancy and Humor | p. 304 |
| Solidarity with the Masses | p. 309 |
| Link with Other Liberation Movements | p. 311 |
| Conclusion | p. 315 |
| Abbreviations | p. 319 |
| Notes | p. 321 |
| Index | p. 353 |
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James H. Cone is Charles A. Briggs Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary in New York. His other books include A Black Theology of Liberation, God of the Oppressed, The Spirituals and the Blues, and most recently The Cross and the Lynching Tree.
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