Crisis of the Black Intellectual

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Third World Press, 2007 - Social Science - 369 pages
Detailing 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
Copyright

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W. D. Wright is professor emeritus of history at Southern Connecticut State University and the author of Black History and Black Identity, Critical Reflections on Black History, and Racism Matters.

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