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Book SynopsisIntroduction.- 1. An Island Within: Black Students in the 19th Century.- 2. We Were Invisible: Black Students in the 20th Century.- 3. Fighting Back!: The Making of the New Negro.- 4. God Speed the Breed: The New Negro Campus Movement.- 5. Strike While the Iron is Hot: Early Civil Rights Student Activism.- 6. Justice Is All We Want: Black Students and Desegregation.- 7. March That Won't Turn Around: The Making of the Black Campus Movement.- 8. A New Awareness: Movement Speakers, Conferences, and Periodicals.- 9. The Black Student is Demanding: The Black Campus Movement, 1965-1968.- 10. We're Going to Get What We Want Now: The Black Campus Movement, 1969-1972.- 11. A Fly in Buttermilk: Organizations and Demands.- 12. A New Sense of My Black Self: Protests and Support.- 13. American Version of Storm Troopers: Opposition and Repression, 1965-1968.- 14. Black Jim Crow Studies: Opposition and Repression, 1969-1972.- 15. Black Students Refuse to Pass the Buck: The Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education.- Epilogue: Backlash and Forward Lashes.