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In his groundbreaking new book Charles Pete Banner-Haley explores the history of African American intellectualism and reveals the efforts of black intellectuals in the ongoing struggle against racism, showing how they have responded to Jim Crow segregation, violence against black Americans, and the...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Banner-Haley, Charles Pete T., 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
1900-2099
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 21st century.
African American intellectuals.
African American leadership.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
African Americans > Race identity.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 21e siècle.
Intellectuels noirs américains.
Leadership noir américain.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African American intellectuals
African American leadership
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Intellectual life
African Americans > Race identity
Intellectual life
Race relations
United States > Intellectual life.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In his groundbreaking new book Charles Pete Banner-Haley explores the history of African American intellectualism and reveals the efforts of black intellectuals in the ongoing struggle against racism, showing how they have responded to Jim Crow segregation, violence against black Americans, and the more subtle racism of the postintegration age. Banner-Haley asserts that African American intellectuals-including academicians, social critics, activists, and writers-serve to generate debate, policy, and change, acting as a moral force to persuade Americans to acknowledge their his.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 164 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780809385621
0809385627
1280697199
9781280697197
9786613674159
661367415X

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