Lure and loathing : essays on race, identity, and the ambivalence of assimilation / edited and with an introduction by Gerald Early.

Other author Early, Gerald Lyn.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, ©1993.
Descriptionxxiv, 351 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction / Gerald Early -- Free at last? A personal perspective on race and identity in America / Glenn C. Loury -- Sushi and grits : ethnic identity and conflict in a newly multicultural America / Itabari Njeri -- The last great battle of the west : W.E.B. Du Bois and the struggle for African America's soul / Alton B. Pollard III -- The black table, the empty seat, and the tie / Stephen L. Carter -- Who are we? Where did we come from? Where are we going? / Stanley Crouch -- Confessions of a Wannabe Negro / Reginald McKnight -- Black is the noun / Nikki Giovanni -- Racism, consciousness, and Afrocentricity / Molefi Kete Asante -- The welcome table / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Off-timing : stepping to the different drummer / Kristin Hunter Lattany -- Junior and John Doe / James McPherson -- The Du Boisian dubiety and the American dilemma : two levels of lure and loathing / C. Eric Lincoln -- Primal orb density / Wanda Coleman -- The illusion of racial equality : the Black American dilemma / Robert Staples -- Patriots / Anthony Walton -- Du Bois's dilemma and African American adaptiveness / Ella Pearson Mitchell -- Ambivalent maybe / Wilson J. Moses -- Deep sight and rescue missions / Toni Cade Bambara -- Race, science, and identity / Kenneth R. Manning -- "In the kingdom of culture" : Black women and the intersection of race, gender, and class / Darlene Clark Hine.
Local noteLittle-282785
LCCN92050353
ISBN0713991011

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Joyner General Stacks E185.625.L87 1993B ✔ Available Place Hold