Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. List of abbreviations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter 1. Louise Alone, 1901–1916 7
7. Chapter 2. California Community, 1917–1925 26
8. Chapter 3. Shades of Control, 1925–1928 42
9. Chapter 4. Harlem Kaleidoscope, 1928–1932 61
10. Chapter 5. Madam Moscow, 1932 81
11. Chapter 6. The Struggle Has Nine Lives, 1932–1934 97
12. Chapter 7. Popular Fronts, 1935–1937 113
13. Chapter 8. Ba Ba Ba Bop, 1937–1940 129
14. Chapter 9. Bronzeville Brigades, 1941–1949 145
15. Chapter 10. Sojourns and Sojourners, 1949–1959 162
16. Chapter 11. A Fairer Public Hearing, 1960–1969 182
17. Chapter 12. Confirming Commitments, 1970–1984 195
18. Chapter 13. Still Reaching, 1984–1999 212
19. Notes 231
20. Bibliography 271
21. Index 283