Transcending the Talented Tenth : Black Leaders and American Intellectuals

Bok av Joy James
Offers an examination of African-American intellectuals, both historically and in contemporary life. The text explores the work and politics of thinkers, activists, and topics from W.E.B. DuBois to Ida B. Wells, from Ella Baker to women's autobiographies of the civil rights movement, from academic intellectualism to its relationship to Black feminists.