From Du Bois to Obama : African American intellectuals in the public forum / Charles Pete Banner-Haley.
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TextPublication details: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2010.Description: xi, 164 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780809329793 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0809329794 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780809385621 (ebook)
- 0809385627 (ebook)
- 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
- United States -- Intellectual life
- United States -- Race relations
- 305.5/5208996073 22
- AC E 185.89 .B36 2010
- 15.85
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: What is an African American intellectual? -- The emergence of the black public intellectual : race, class, and the struggle against racism -- Black intellectuals and the quest for legitimacy : civil rights, black power, and the expenditure of moral capital -- The conservative revolution and its impact on Afro America, 1980-1992 -- Popular culture and the African American intellectual search for a new American identity -- A new century and new challenges : the visibility of African American intellectuals and the construction of diasporic diversity.
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