BLAACK Book Club Readings (Part 1)

The readings are short, and interesting, should take you less than 30 mins to read them. Finish them before the next meeting.

Fredrick Douglass

"What the Black Man Wants" http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/index.asp?document=495

Barack Obama

Address to NAACP 2009 http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2009/07/obamas_naacp_speech.html

Martin Luther King

"A Realistic Look at the Question of Progress in the Area of Race Relations" http://www.mlkonline.net/progress.html