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Author Baker, Houston A., Jr., 1943-

Title Betrayal : how Black intellectuals have abandoned the ideals of the civil rights era / Houston A. Baker, Jr.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  E185.615 .B27 2008    Available  ---
Description xxi, 242 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232) and index.
Contents Introduction: Little Africa -- Jail : Southern detention to global liberation -- Friends like these : race and neoconservatism -- After civil rights : the rise of Black public intellectuals -- Have mask, will travel : centrists from the Ivy League -- A capital fellow from Hoover : Shelby Steele -- Reflections of a first amendment trickster : Stephen Carter -- Man without connection : John McWhorter -- American myth : illusions of liberty and justice for all -- Prison : colored bodies, private profit -- Conclusion: What then must we do?
Subject African American intellectuals -- Political activity.
African American intellectuals.
Political participation.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements -- United States.
Civil rights movements.
United States.
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