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From Du Bois to Obama : African American intellectuals in the public forum /

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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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Banner-Haley, Charles Pete T., 1948-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2010.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xi, 164 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780809385621
0809385627
1280697199
9781280697197
9786613674159
661367415X