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Acknowledgments

To André Schiffrin and Ellen Reeves of the New Press, for imagining and undertaking this special edition.

To Kathy Emery, for her heroic work in enriching the book for high school students.

To my two original editors, for their incalculable help: Cynthia Merman of Harper & Row, and Roslyn Zinn.

To Rick Balkin, my literary agent, for provoking me to do the original “People’s History.”

To Hugh Van Dusen of HarperCollins, for wonderful help and support throughout the history of this book.

To Akwesasne Notes, Mohawk Nation, for the passage from Ila Abernathy’s poem.

To Dodd, Mead, & Company, for the passage from “We Wear the Mask,” from The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar.

To Harper & Row, for “Incident,” from On These I Stand by Countee Cullen. Copyright 1925 by Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc.; renewed 1953 by Ida M. Cullen.

To Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., for the passage from “I, Too,” from Selected Poems of Langston Hughes.

To The New Trail, 1953 yearbook of the Phoenix Indian School, Phoenix, Arizona, for the poem “It Is Not!”

To Random House, Inc., for the passage from Langston Hughes’s “Lenox Avenue Mural,” from The Panther and the Lash: Poems of Our Time.

To Esta Seaton, for her poem “Her Life,” which first appeared in The Ethnic American Woman by Edith Blicksilver, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1978.

To Warner Bros., for the excerpt from “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?” Lyrics by Jay Gorney, music by E. Y. Harburg. © 1932 Warner Bros. Inc. Copyright Renewed. All rights reserved. Used by permission.