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Informationen zum Autor Sherrow O. Pinder, Professor of Political Science at California State University, Chico is the author of several books and serves as the 'Race Politics in the United States' Series Editor at Anthem Press. She works primarily in the areas of race, gender, and ethnic politics in the United States, social welfare policy, black political thought, globalization studies and whiteness studies. In 2018, Pinder was invited to present her work, 'The Liminality of Whiteness and its Problematics for Race Politics in the United States', at the Newberry Scholarly Seminar in American Literature. Klappentext A unique collection of articles and speeches by prominent African American activists, spanning over 150 years of black political thought. Zusammenfassung A unique anthology of speeches and articles from over 150 years of African American history! providing in-depth examinations and critical analyses of topics such as slavery and black feminism. Students are equipped with a comprehensive account of how these issues have fundamentally shaped and continue to shape black political thinking. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; Key concepts, ideas, and issues that have formed black political thought Sherrow O. Pinder; Part I. Slavery and its Discontents: Let your Motto Be Resistance! Resistance! Resistance! Brenda E. Stevenson; 1. Our wretchedness in consequence of slavery David Walker; 2. An address to the slaves of the United States Henry Highland Garnet; 3. Comparative condition of the colored people of the United States Martin Robison Delany; 4. What to the slave is the Fourth of July? Frederick Douglass; 5. Why sit ye here and die Maria Stewart; Part II. Reconstruction: Nikki Lynne Marie Brown; 6. Of the dawn of freedom W. E. B. Du Bois; 7. Political independence of the Negro T. Thomas Fortune; 8. The case of the Negro Booker T. Washington; Part III. Black Nationalism: Babacar M'Baye; 9. A vindication of the capacity of the Negro race for self-government, and civilized progress James Theodore Holly; 10. The true solution of the Negro problem Marcus Garvey; 11. Toward black liberation Stokely Carmichael; Part IV. Race and Racism: Cahrisse Burden-Stelly; 12. The race-problem in America Alexander Crummell; 13. The conservation of the races W. E. B. Du Bois; 14. Lynch laws in all its phases Ida B. Wells; Part V. Feminism and Difference: Sherrow O. Pinder; 15. The progress of colored women Mary Church Terrell; 16. What's in a name? Womanism, black feminism and beyond Patricia Hill Collins; 17. To be black, male, and 'feminist' - making womanist space for black men Gary L. Lemons; Part VI. Past, Present, and Future Issues: Erica Cooper; 18. Whiteness as property Cheryl I. Harris; 19. Whiteness, racism, and identity Barbara J. Fields; 20. The antidemocratic power of whiteness Kathleen Neal Cleaver; Glossary; Index....
