Crisis of the Black Intellectual |
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Author:
| Wright, W. D. |
ISBN: | 978-0-88378-251-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2007 |
Publisher: | Third World Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.