Prologue
1. A Child of Slaves
2. A Black Regiment in World War I
3. On to France
4. Searching for Answers
5. An Organization of Revolutionaries
6. A Student in Moscow
7. Self-Determination: The Fight for a Correct Line
8. Return to the Homefront: White Chauvinism Under Fire
9. Reunion in Moscow
10. Sharecroppers with Guns: Organizing the Black Belt
11. Chicago: Against War and Fascism
12. The Spanish Civil War: A Call to Arms
13. World War II and the Merchant Marines
Epilogue