Powerful first edition of The Negro Protest (Beacon Press, Boston, 1963), featuring interviews with James Baldwin, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr., conducted by Kenneth B. Clark. A vital primary source from the heart of the Civil Rights Movement, these conversations—originally produced for National Educational Television by WGBH-TV—capture three of the most important voices of the 20th century as they speak urgently on race, justice, and the future of America.

First edition, first printing, copyright 1963. Hardcover in blue cloth with publisher’s embossed design, complete in original dust jacket ($2.50 price intact). Jacket shows some edge wear, light chipping at top, else bright and striking in patriotic red, white, and blue design. Interior clean, tight binding. Includes previous owner’s stamp (D. Graham Foster Jr., Richland, Washington).

A cornerstone Civil Rights title, uncommon in collectible condition with dust jacket.

Author: James Baldwin, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Kenneth B. Clark

Publisher: Beacon Press

Year: 1963

Special attributes: First Edition, First Printing, Dust Jacket

Topic: Civil Rights, Race Relations, American History

Subject: African American Studies, Politics, 20th Century America

Keywords: Baldwin, Malcolm X, MLK, Civil Rights, Beacon Press, WGBH, 1960s Protest, Black History

Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket, some wear to jacket edges, owner’s stamp inside, interior clean