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The New Black: What Has Changed--and What Has Not--with Race in America
Guy-Uriel E Charles Kenneth Mack
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Description for The New Black: What Has Changed--and What Has Not--with Race in America
Paperback. Editor(s): Mack, Kenneth Walter; Charles, Guy-Uriel E. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 208 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
The election Barack Obama ushered in a litany of controversial perspectives about the contemporary state of race relations. Through insightful essays, The New Black challenges contemporary images of black families, defies accepted notions of what black' means, transforms ideas about political power of people of colour and challenges the boundaries of debates over race. In this incisive volume, celebrated and original thinkers re-examine the familiar framework of the Civil Rights Movement with an eye to overhauling the world's understanding of the politics of race.'
The election Barack Obama ushered in a litany of controversial perspectives about the contemporary state of race relations. Through insightful essays, The New Black challenges contemporary images of black families, defies accepted notions of what black' means, transforms ideas about political power of people of colour and challenges the boundaries of debates over race. In this incisive volume, celebrated and original thinkers re-examine the familiar framework of the Civil Rights Movement with an eye to overhauling the world's understanding of the politics of race.'
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Press, The
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781595586773
SKU
V9781595586773
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About Guy-Uriel E Charles Kenneth Mack
Kenneth W. Mack is a law professor at Harvard University and the author of Representing the Race. He has written for the Boston Globe, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and the Baltimore Sun and has appeared on CNN, Anderson Cooper 360, and PBS’s Frontline. He lives in Newton, Massachusetts. Guy-Uriel Charles is a law professor at Duke University ... Read more
Reviews for The New Black: What Has Changed--and What Has Not--with Race in America
"Teeming with critically important reflections on the state of race in America. . . . Whether you agree or disagree with the ideas herein, one thing is for certain: these perspectives ought not be ignored." Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow "The New Black is an indispensable guide to thinking one’s way through the peculiar ... Read more