| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Year |
| Archie Shepp - Horace Parlan | Goin' Home | Goin' Home | SteepleChase | 1985 | 4:01 | 6'08 |
| Paul Robeson | Goin' Home | Live at Carnegie Hall | Vanguard | 1958 | 4:07 | 3' |
| Rahsaan Roland Kirk | Balm in Gilead | I, Eye, Aye | Atlantic | 1996 | 4:12 | 8' |
| Paul Robeson | Balm in Gilead | Live at Carnegie Hall | Vanguard | 1958 | 4:20 | 2' |
| Paul Robeson | spoken excerpt/1952 | The Odyssey of Paul Robeson | Omega Classics | 1992 | 4:26 | :50 |
| Paul Robeson | Every time I feel the Spirit | The Odyssey of Paul Robeson | Omega Classics | 1992 | 4:27 | 1'29 |
| Paul Robeson | excerpt from 1953 speech | The Peace Arch Concerts | Folk Era Records | 1998 | 4:28 | 6:31 |
| Paul Robeson | No more auction block for me | The Odyssey of Paul Robeson | Omega Classics | 1992 | 4:34 | 2:10 |
| Clifford Jordan | Powerful Paul Robeson | glass bead games | Strata-East | 1974/1992 | 4:36 | 5:47 |
| Ruby Dee/Ossie Davis | spoken excerpt | In this life together | Time Warner AudioBooks | 1998 | 4:45 | 3' |
| Robert Stewart | The Force (excerpt) | The Force | Qwest Records/Warner | 1998 | 4:48 | 2'(fade) |
| Ossie Davis | spoken excerpt | In this life together | Time Warner AudioBooks | 1998 | 4:50 | 4' |
| Malcolm X | spoken excerpt | Ballot or the Bullet | 1963 | 4:55 | 4' |
| Robert Stewart | The Force (excerpt) | The Force | Qwest | 1998 | 4:59 | 1' |
| Malcolm X | spoken excerpt | Ballot or the Bullet | 1963 | 5:00 | 3' |
| Archie Shepp | Malcolm, Malcolm, Semper Malcolm | On this night | Impulse/MCA | 1966/93 | 5:03 | 2' |
| Mumia Abu Jamal | spoken excerpt | on Malcolm X | Prisonradio.org | 2007 | 5:05 | 3' |
| Ossie Davis | spoken excerpt | eulogy of Malcolm X | Pacifica Archives | 1965 | 5:10 | 5' |
| Leon Thomas | Malcolm's Gone | Spirits Known and Unknown | RCA/BMG | 2002 | 5:15 | 8'42 (fade) |
| Malcolm X | spoken excerpt | Grass Roots Speech | Paul Winley Records | 1963 | 5:18 | 6' |
| David Murray - Amiri Baraka | Chant Africain | Fo Duek Revue | Justin Time | 1997 | 5:24 | 6'59 (fade) |
| Malcolm X | spoken excerpt | Radio Broadcast from Dartmouth College | The Malcolm Series | 1/26/65 | 5:28 | 5' |
| Dwight Trible | wise one | living water | Passin' Records | 2004 | 5:34 | 4'33 |
| Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson | Bicentennial Blues | It's Your World | Rumal-Gia Records | 2000 | 5:41 | 8'44 |
| Gil Scott-Heron | Black History/The World | Moving Target | Arista Records | 1982 | 5:50 | 9:40 |