Crisis of the Black IntellectualDetailing the evolution of black-intellectual discourse since the 1960s, this assessment points to a lack of ongoing discussion about the role of intellectuals--black or white--in our society and insists that the experience of black Americans is so complex it deserves the closest and most honest scrutiny possible from black writers and academics. |
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Revisitation and Beyond | 1 |
Lolling and Lumbering | 27 |
Three Romancing the Black Nationalist Stone | 69 |
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