Betrayal : how Black intellectuals have abandoned the ideals of the civil rights era
Title:
Betrayal : how Black intellectuals have abandoned the ideals of the civil rights era
Author:
Baker, Houston A., Jr., 1943-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
xxi, 242 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction: Little Africa -- Jail : Southern detention to global liberation -- Friends like these : race and neoconservatism -- After civil rights : the rise of Black public intellectuals -- Have mask, will travel : centrists from the Ivy League -- A capital fellow from Hoover : Shelby Steele -- Reflections of a first amendment trickster : Stephen Carter -- Man without connection : John McWhorter -- American myth : illusions of liberty and justice for all -- Prison : colored bodies, private profit -- Conclusion: What then must we do?
ISBN:
9780231139649
9780231511445
Format :
Book
