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Cover -- Pamphlets of Protest -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Absalom Jones and Richard Allen "A Narrative of the Proceedings of the Black People During the Late Awful Calamity in Philadelphia" (1794) -- 2. Prince Hall "A Charge" (1797) -- 3. Daniel Coker "A Dialogue Between a Virginian and an African Minister" (1810 ) -- 4. James Forten "Series of Letters by a Man of Colour" (1813) -- 5. Russell Parrott "An Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade" (1814) -- 6. Prince Saunders "An Address before the Pennsylvania Augustine Society" (1818 ) -- 7. Robert Alexander Young "Ethiopian Manifesto" (1829) -- 8. David Walker "Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World" (1829, 1830) -- 9. William Hamilton "Address to the National Convention of 1834" (1834) -- 10. Elizabeth Wicks "Address Delivered Before the African Female Benevolent Society of Troy"(1834) -- 11. Maria W. Stewart "Productions" (1835) -- 12. Robert Purvis "Appeal of Forty Thousand Citizens, Threatened with Disfranchisement, to the People of Pennsylvania" (1837) -- 13. David Ruggles "New York Committee of Vigilance for the Year 1837, together with Important Facts Relative to Their Proceedings" (1837) -- 14. Henry Highland Garnet "Address to the Slaves of the United States of America" (1848) -- 15. "Proceedings of the National Convention of Colored People" (1847) -- 16. "Report of the Proceedings of the Colored National Convention . . . held in Cleveland" (1848) -- 17. John W. Lewis "Essay on the Character and Condition of the African Race" (1852) -- 18. Mary Ann Shadd "A Plea for Emigration, or Notes of Canada West" (1852) -- 19. Frederick Douglass, et al. "Address to the People of the United States" (1853) -- 20. Martin Delany "Political Destiny of the Colored Race on the American Continent" (1854).

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustration -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. Spectragraphia -- 1. On Dangers Seen and Unseen: Identity Politics and the Burden of Black Male Specularity -- Part Two. No hiding place -- 2. ''Are We Men?'': Prince Hall, Martin Delany, and the Black Masculine Ideal in Black Freemasonry, 1775–1865 -- 3. Constructing the Black Masculine: Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, and the Sublimits of African American Autobiography -- 4. A Man's Place: Architecture, Identity, and Black Masculine Being -- Part Three. Looking B(l)ack -- 5. ''I'm Not Entirely What I Look Like'': Richard Wright, James Baldwin, and the Hegemony of Vision; or, Jimmy's FBEye Blues -- 6. What Juba Knew: Dance and Desire in Melvin Dixon's Vanishing Rooms -- Afterword: ''What Ails You Polyphemus?'': Toward a New Ontology of Vision in Frantz Fanon's Black Skin White Masks -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

The public space of intimate antagonisms: Black intimacy and opposition to Jim Crow -- Intimate antagonisms and double consciousness in the debate over integration -- Going to bed angry: intimate antagonisms in the epoch of Black power -- What's yours is mine: the paradox of intraracial "bootstrap" politics -- Epilogue: Intimate antagonisms, the undercommons, and the town-hall meeting.