Transformation of the African American intelligentsia, 1880-2012 /

Drawing on his professional research into political leadership and intellectual development in African American society, as well as his personal roots in the social-gospel teachings of black churches and at Lincoln University (PA), the political scientist Martin Kilson explores how a modern African...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kilson, Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Series:The W.E.B. Du Bois Lectures
Subjects:
1800-1999
African Americans > Intellectual life > 19th century.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
African American intellectuals.
African American leadership.
African Americans > Race identity.
Elite (Social sciences) > United States.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Intellectuels noirs américains.
Leadership noir américain.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
African American intellectuals
African American leadership
African Americans > Intellectual life
African Americans > Race identity
Elite (Social sciences)
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The rise and fall of color elitism among African Americans, 1880s-1940s
  • Black intelligentsia leadership patterns, 1880s-1970s
  • Ideological dynamics and the black intelligentsia, 1903-1960s
  • Epilogue: black elite patterns in the twenty-first century.

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