1st Edition

New Black Renaissance The Souls Anthology of Critical African-American Studies

352 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

Against a backdrop of multiculturalism and Afrocentricity in the intellectual traditions of African-American studies, this book sets new standards and directions for the future. It is the first book to systematically address the many themes that have changed the political and social landscape for African-Americans. Among these changes are new transnational processes of globalization, the... Read more
Acknowledgements Introduction: Critical African-American Studies, Souls, and the New Black Renaissance, Manning Marable Section One: Remapping the Black Experience Chapter 1: Rethinking Black Studies Chapter 2: Reinterpreting the Past: The New Black History Chapter 3: Home to Harlem: Yesterday and Today Section Two: Old Constructs, New Contexts Chapter 4: The New Racial Domain Chapter 5: Black Feminist Studies: The New Politics of Gender Chapter 6: The Hip Hop Nation: Black Youth Culture Today Section Three: Beyond Traditional Boundaries Chapter 7: Beyond Black and White: Redefining Racialized Identities Chapter 8: Transnational Blackness: Africa and the African Diaspora, Asia , and Globalization Section Four: Commitment, Community, and Imagination Chapter 9: The Responsibility of the Critical Black Studies Scholar Contributors About the Editors Index

Biography

Professor of Public Affairs, History, and Mrican-American Studies Director, Center for Contemporary Black History Columbia University