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1 online resource (xi, 488 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 473) and index. |
| Contents |
Chapter introduction / Jacqueline Bobo -- chapter 1 the intellectual and institutional development of africana studies / Robert L. Harris Jr -- chapter 2 black studies in liberal arts education / Johnnetta B. Cole -- chapter 3 theorizing black studies -- Continuing Role of Community Service in the Study of Race and Class / James Jennings -- chapter 4 how the west was one -- On the Uses and Limitations of Diaspora / Robin D.G. Kelley -- chapter 5 womanist consciousness Maggie Lena Walker and the Independent Order of Saint Luke -- Maggie Lena Walker and the Independent Order / Elsa Barkley Brown -- chapter 6 discontented black feminists Prelude and Postscript to the Passage of the Nineteenth Amendment -- Prelude and Postscript to the Passage / Rosalyn Terborg-Penn -- chapter 7 ella baker and the origins of "participatory democracy" / Carol Mueller -- chapter 8 black women and the academy / Angela Y. Davis -- chapter 9 how deep, how wide? Perspectives on the Making of The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry -- Perspectives on the Making of / The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry Jacqueline Shearer -- chapter 10 military rites and wrongs -- African Americans in the U.S. Armed Forces / Phyllis R. Klotman -- chapter 11 justifiable homicide, police brutality, or governmental repression? -- The 1962 Los Angeles Police Shooting of Seven Members of the Nation of Islam / Frederick Knight -- chapter 12 some glances at the black fag -- Race, Same-Sex Desire, and Cultural Belonging / Marlon B. Ross -- chapter 13 the color purple -- Black Women as Cultural Readers / Jacqueline Bobo -- chapter 14 black talk radio -- Defining Community Needs and Identity / Catherine R. Squires -- chapter 15 chasing fae The Watermelon Woman -- and Black Lesbian Possibility / The Watermelon Woman Laura L. Sullivan -- chapter 16 dreadpath/lockspirit / Akasha Gloria Hull -- chapter 17 in the year 1915 D.W. Griffith and the Whitening of America / Cedric J. Robinson -- chapter 18 what is this "black" in black popular culture? / Stuart Hall -- chapter 19 dyes and dolls Multicultural Barbie and the Merchandising of Difference -- Multicultural Barbie and the Merchandising / Ann duCille -- chapter 20 african signs and spirit writing / Harryette Mullen -- chapter 21 black (w)holes and the geometry of black female sexuality / Evelynn Hammonds -- chapter 22 black bodies/gay bodies -- Politics of Race in the Gay/Military Battle / Alycee J. Lane -- chapter 23 hormones and melanin -- Dimensions of "Race," Sex, and Gender in Africology; Reflexive Journeys / Patrick Bellegarde-Smith -- chapter 24 can the queen speak? Racial Essentialism, Sexuality, and the Problem of Authority -- Racial Essentialism, Sexuality, and the Problem / Dwight A. McBride -- chapter 25 home-school partnership through the eyes of parents / Cynthia Hudley -- chapter 26 desegregation experiences of minority students -- Adolescent Coping Strategies in Five Connecticut High Schools / Randi L. Miller -- chapter 27 racial socialization strategies of parents in three black private schools / Deborah J. Johnson -- chapter 28 talking about race, learning about racism -- Application of Racial Identity Development Theory in the Classroom / Beverly Daniel Tatum -- chapter 29 slave ideology and biblical interpretation / Katie Geneva Cannon -- chapter 30 black theology and the black woman / Jacquelyn Grant -- chapter 31 teaching haitian vodou / Claudine Michel -- chapter 32 islam in the african-american experience / Richard Brent Turner. |
| Summary |
With an all-star cast of contributors, the Black Studies Reader takes on the history and future of this multi-faceted academic field. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Study and teaching.
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African Americans -- Study and teaching. |
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African Americans -- History.
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African Americans. |
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History. |
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African Americans -- Social conditions.
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African Americans -- Social conditions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Bobo, Jacqueline.
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Hudley, Cynthia.
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Michel, Claudine.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Black studies reader. New York : Routledge, 2004 0415945534 0415945542 (DLC) 2003027162 (OCoLC)53954144 |
| ISBN |
0203491343 (electronic book) |
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9780203491348 (electronic book) |
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0415945542 (Paper) |
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0415945534 (hdbk.) |
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