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Informationen zum Autor Earnest N. Bracey is Professor of Political Science and Lead Faculty in the Department of Philosophical and Regional Studies at the Community College of Southern Nevada. Professor Bracey is author of On Racism! Prophetic Insight! and Daniel "Chappie" James. He holds a Ph.D. in Education from Capella University and Doctorate in Public Administration from George Mason University. Klappentext Places in Political Time approaches the black African Diaspora phenomenon from a new perspective! considering cultural myths! history! allegories! and other stories! which present the human condition from a black American perspective. The essays describe and evaluate tough questions on racism and uncomfortable truths about people within the Black Diaspora! exploring how people of color interact with themselves and dominate cultures. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 The Rise! Decline! and Fall of H. Rap Brown (Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin) Chapter 4 Demystifying the Rise of Black Islamic Fundamentalism and the Nation of Islam in the United States Chapter 5 Analysis of a Racial Parasite: Back Judas: William Hannibal Thomas and The American Negro Chapter 6 Decoding Black Nigeria's Polti9cal and Military Climate in Tears of the Sun Chapter 7 Understanding Islam in the Destruction of Black Civilizations in Africa: A Brief Overview Chapter 8 Interpreting the Sameness in Japanese Writer Ryunosuke Akutagawa's Kappa and Nigerian Amos Tutuola's The Palm-Wine Drinkard Chapter 9 Dissecting an Open Letter to Kenzaburo Oe: On a Black Man's Discovery of a Japanese Writer Chapter 10 Fatal Lives: The Dispossessed Aborigines in Australia Chapter 11 Suffer the Black Children: The Lives of Two African American Civil Rights Icons and their Youngest Offspring Chapter 12 The New Haitian Revolution Won't Be Televised: The Black Problem of a West Indian Nation Revisited Chapter 13 Bibliography Chapter 14 Index Chapter 15 About the Author ...