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## A comprehensive and practical text on teaching, understanding and practicing African American Studies * Divided into four practical, teachable parts: History and Context of African American Studies; Theories and Methodologies; Social Responsibility, Service Learning and Activism; and Selected Areas of Scholarship in the Discipline * Includes new areas of research and scholarship integral to the contemporary social and political discourse about race * Showcases interviews with renowned actor and activist Danny Glover and Pulitzer prizewinning scholar Manning Marable * Focuses on contemporary women of the African Diaspora and their art, activism and identity * Tells the poignant story about the killing of Terence Crutcher by a police officer in Tulsa Oklahoma * Explores the experiences of people of African descent impacted by White privilege, through the lens of W.E. B. Du Bois, James Baldwin, and Ralph Ellison * Discusses the story of the torture and persecution of the San Francisco 8, members of the Black Panther Party, targeted by COINTELPRO This book brings together chapters authored by leading African American Studies/Black Studies scholars in the USA and the UK. It focuses o

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Author

Jeanette R. Davidson

Publisher

Edinburgh University Press

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781474487764

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Sociology, Humanities