Black Intellectuals: Race and Responsibility in American Life

by William M. Banks

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Black Intellectuals offers a centuries-deep analysis of black life, beginning with the arrival of Africans as slaves, when medicine men and conjurers held ancient, powerful wisdom. Author William Banks goes on to discuss prominent figures ranging from black pioneers like Alexander Crummell, Frederick Douglass, and Anna Cooper to intellectuals of the modern age such as W. E. B. Du Bois, Alain Locke, E. Franklin Frazier, Toni Morrison, and Henry Louis...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393039897

ISBN13:9780393039894

Release Date:January 1996

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:335 Pages

Weight:1.68 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.5" x 9.5"

Related Subjects

Africa African-American & Black African-American Studies Americas Asia Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Ethnic & National History Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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