Woman poem / Nikki Giovanni -- Nikki-Rosa / Nikki Giovanni -- Poem / Kay Lindsey -- Naturally / Audre Lorde -- And what about the children / Audre Lorde -- Reena / Paule Marshall -- Diary of an African nun / Alice Walker -- Tell Martha not to moan / Shirley Williams -- Mississippi politics-a day in the life of Ella T. Baker / Joanne Grant -- Motherhood / Joanna Clark -- Dear black man / Fran Sanders -- Who will revere the black woman? / Abbey Lincoln -- Black woman as woman / Kay Lindsey -- Double jeopardy: to be black and female / Frances Beale -- On the issue of roles / Toni Cade -- Black man, my man, listen! / Gail Stokes -- Is the black male castrated? / Jean Carey Bond and Pat Peery -- Kitchen crisis / Verta Mae Smart-Grosvenor -- End racism in education: a concerned parent speaks / Maude White Katz -- One day I fell off the roof (a view of the black university) / Nikki Giovanni -- Black romanticism / Joyce Green -- Black people and the victorian ethos / Gwen Patton -- Black pride? some contraditions / Ann Cook -- The pill: genocide or liberation? / Toni Cade -- Black social workers's dilemma / Helen Williams -- Ebony minds, black voices / Adele Jones and group -- Poor black women's study papers / Pat Robinson and group -- Historical and critical essay for black women in the cities / Pat Robinson and group -- Black revolution in America / Grace Lee Boggs -- Looking back / Helen Cade Brehon -- From the family notebook / Carole Brown -- Thinking about the play-the great white hope / Toni Cade -- Are the revolutionary techniques employed in the battle of Algiers applicable to Harlem? / Francee Covington
Presents stories, poems, and essays by Black women discussing topics such as politics, racism in education, the Black man, sex, the Pill, and child-raising in the ghetto