Preface Locating and Debating Precolonial African Philosophy 1. Something Old, Something New: Introducing Africana Philosophy 2. It's Only Human: Philosophy in Prehistoric Africa 3. Fertile Ground: Philosophy in Ancient Mesopotamia 4. Pyramid Schemes: Philosophy in Ancient Egypt 5. Father Knows Best: Moral and Political Philosophy in the Instructions 6. Heated Exchanges: Philosophy in Egyptian Narratives and Dialogues 7. Solomon, Socrates, and Other Sages: Early Ethiopian Philosophy 8.

One Truth: Zera Yacob 9. Think for Yourself: Walda Heywat 10. From Here to Timbuktu: Sub-Saharan Islamic Philosophy 11. Renewing the Faith: The Sokoto Caliphate 12. Heard it Through the Grapevine: Oral Philosophy in Africa 13. Event Horizon: African Philosophy of Time 14. One to Rule Them All: God in African Philosophy 15. Behind the Mask: African Philosophy of the Person 16.

I Am Because We Are: Communalism in African Ethics and Politics 17. The Doctor Will See You Now: Divination, Witchcraft, and Knowledge 18. Women Have No Tribe: Gender in African Tradition 19. Professionally Speaking: The Reaction Against Ethnophilosophy 20. Wise Guys: Sage Philosophy 21. Beyond the Reaction: The Continuing Relevance of Precolonial Traditions Slavery and the Creation of Diasporic Africana Philosophy 22. Out of Africa: Slavery and the Diaspora 23. Dualist Personality: Anton Wilhelm Amo 24.

Talking Book: Early Africana Writing in English 25. Young, Gifted, and Black: Phillis Wheatley 26. New England Patriot: Lemuel Haynes 27.c Letters from the Heart: Ignatius Sancho and Benjamin Banneker 28. Sons of Africa: Quobna Ottobah Cugoano and Olaudah Equiano 29. Liberty, Equality, Humanity: The Haitian Revolution 30. My Haitian Pen: Baron de Vastey 31. American Africans: Early Black Institutions in the US Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Colonization Controversy 33.

c Kill or Be Killed: David Walker's Appeal 34. Religion and Pure Principles: Maria W. Stewart 35. Unnatural Causes: Hosea Easton's Treatise 36. Written by Himself: The Life of Frederick Douglass 37. c Happy Holidays: Two Speeches by Frederick Douglass 38. Let Your Motto Be Resistance: Henry Highland Garnet 39. Nation Within a Nation: Martin Delany 40.

I Read Men and Nations: Sojourner Truth and Frances Harper 41. Great White North: Emigration to Canada 42. Pilgrim's Progress: Alexander Crummell 43. Planting the Seeds: James Africanus Beale Horton 44. African Personality: Edward Blyden 45. Race First, Then Party: T. Thomas Fortune 46. A Common Circle: Anténor Firmin 47.

Frowning at Froudacious Fabrications: J.J. Thomas and F.A. Durham 48. Though Late, It Is Liberty: Abolitionism in Brazil 49. When and Where I Enter: Anna Julia Cooper 50. American Barbarism: Ida B.

Wells 51. God is a Negro: Henry McNeal Turner 52. Separate Fingers, One Hand: Booker T. Washington 53. Lifting the Veil: Introducing W.E.B. Du Bois.