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Die letzte Generation von Amerikanern, die noch eigene Erfahrungen mit Jim Crow gemacht hat, wird bald verschwinden. Sie hinterlässt eine kollektive Erinnerung an die Rassentrennung, die zunehmend von ihren Schrecken und ihrer heldenhaften Überwindung geprägt ist, nicht aber ein differenziertes Verständnis des Alltagslebens im Jim-Crow-Amerika. Adolph L. Reed Jr. stellt sich der Aufgabe, die Realitäten des Lebens in den letzten Jahrzehnten des...

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The classic and deeply prescient collection that explores the multifaceted nature of race, class, and identity in America, from one of our most insightful and iconoclastic intellectualsHailed by Publishers Weekly for its “forceful” and “bracing opinions on race and politics, ” Class Notes is a collection of critic Adolph Reed Jr.’s clearest thinking on matters of race, class, and other American dilemmas. With barbed wit, Reed takes aim against...

A narrative account of Jim Crow as people experienced it.

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Maps the changing conditions of black political practice and experience from Emancipation to Obama with excursions into the Jim Crow era, Black Power radicalism, and the Reagan revolt. This book includes essays that define historically and conceptually discrete problems affecting black Americans.

Hailed by Publishers Weekly for its "forceful" and "bracing opinions on race and politics, " Class Notes is critic Adolph Reed Jr.'s latest blast of clear thinking on matters of race, class, and other American dilemmas. The book begins with a consideration of the theoretical and practical strategies of the U.S. left over the last three decades: Reed argues against the solipsistic approaches of cultural or identity politics, and in favor of cla...

This lively and provocative collection of essays on the social upheavals of the 1960s is a major contribution to our understanding of that tumultuous decade. Written by a group of former sixties activists, most of whom are now academics, it combines a unique transracial dialogue on that activism with incisive analyses of the context within which radicalism developed.

Without Justice for All: The New Liberalism and Our Retreat from Racial Equality questions, examines, and explains the way a new orthodoxy of American leaders has contributed to the social stratifica

Controversial analysis of the Jackson campaign by a black scholar who argues that candidacy hurt development of viable black political movement. Political Science.