White Money/Black Power

The Surprising History of African American Studies and the Crisis of Race in Higher Education

Auteurs

• Noliwe Rooks

Paramètres

• Pages: 224 pages
• Temps de lecture: 8 heures

• Histoire
• Littérature afro-américaine
• Nonfiction
• Race, Racisme

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The book presents a critical perspective on the history of African American studies, challenging the conventional narrative of heroic struggles and emphasizing the role of white philanthropy in the establishment of many programs. Noliwe M. Rooks advocates for acknowledging this complex past to ensure a stable future for the field. Through her unflinching analysis, Rooks highlights the necessity of confronting uncomfortable truths to foster a more nuanced understanding of African American studies.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2007
• Reliure: (souple)