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Dispatches from the ebony tower

by Manning Marable

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"What constitutes black studies and where does this discipline stand at the end of the twentieth century? In this wide-ranging and original volume, Manning Marable - one of the leading scholars of African American history - gathers key materials from contemporary thinkers who interrogate the richly diverse content and multiple meanings of the collective experiences of black folk."--BOOK JACKET.

Study and teaching (Higher)Race relationsAfrican AmericansBlacksEthnic relationsAfrican americans, economic conditionsAfrican americans, social conditionsAfrican americans, intellectual lifeBlack people