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The racial politics of Booker T. Washington /

Scholars have sought, over many decades, to understand the mystique surrounding Booker T. Washington. He is an enigma and continues to be lauded by those who offer him and his ideas as a model for Black Progress. He was both simple and complex; a passive observer on some issues and an active partici...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cunnigen, Donald, Dennis, Rutledge M., Glascoe, Myrtle Gonza
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Research in race and ethnic relations ; v. 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Dedication; List of Contributors; Introduction; Historical Significance; Washington's Importance Today; Part I: Racial Politics, Leadership, and the Theory of Practicality; The Situational Politics of Booker T. Washington; A Black Leader in the age of Jim Crow; Booker T. Washington: Racial Pragmatism Revisited; Part II: Racial Culture, Masks, Myths, and Symbols; ''Your arms are too short to box with me'': Encounters with Booker T. Washington, International Trickster; Booker T. Washington and the art of Resistance; Part III: Race and the Sociological Imagination.