Prism of Race - W.e.b. Du Bois, Langston Hughes, Paul Robeson, Colored World of

Informationen zum Autor Nico Slate is an Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University. He is the author of Colored Cosmopolitanism: The Shared Struggle for Freedom in the United States and India (2012) and the editor of Black Power beyond Borders (2012). Klappentext A scholar of race and a leader in the Afro-Asian solidarity movement, Cedric Dover embodied the 20th-century cosmopolitan redefinition of racial identity. Tracing Dover's evolution through his relationships with W.E.B. Du Bois, Langston Hughes, and Paul Robeson, this book tracks racial identity in the twentieth century. Zusammenfassung A scholar of race and a leader in the Afro-Asian solidarity movement! Cedric Dover embodied the 20th-century cosmopolitan redefinition of racial identity. Tracing Dover's evolution through his relationships with W.E.B. Du Bois! Langston Hughes! and Paul Robeson! this book tracks racial identity in the twentieth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Prism of Race 1. Cedric Dover's Colored Cosmopolitanism 2. W.E.B. Du Bois and Race as Autobiography 3. Langston Hughes and Race as Propaganda 4. Paul Robeson and Race as Solidarity 5. The Black Artist and the Colored World 6. The Death and Rebirth of the Colored World Epilogue: Barack Obama and Race as Freedom Afterward: The Library of the Colored World

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Introduction: The Prism of Race 1. Cedric Dover's Colored Cosmopolitanism 2. W.E.B. Du Bois and Race as Autobiography 3. Langston Hughes and Race as Propaganda 4. Paul Robeson and Race as Solidarity 5. The Black Artist and the Colored World 6. The Death and Rebirth of the Colored World Epilogue: Barack Obama and Race as Freedom Afterward: The Library of the Colored World

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• Authors: N Slate, N. Slate, Nico Slate
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.12.2014
• EAN: 9781137484093
• ISBN: 978-1-137-48409-3
• No. of pages: 263
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); B, Ethnic Studies, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Social Policy, Ethnicity, Sociology, general, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Relating to African American people, History of the Americas, African American Culture, Ethnicity Studies, Race and Ethnicity Studies, Palgrave History Collection, America—History, United States—History, US History, African Americans, Barack Obama;evolution;identity;liberty