| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 335 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Laying the foundations -- Black thinkers in a White movement -- The Black intellectual infrastructure -- Slowly making their mark -- Prosperity, change, and more of the same -- Beyond incubation: a talented but trapped tenth -- Not a lull, not a storm -- Standing at the crossroads -- Capturing the definition -- Rude awakenings -- Imagining for the people -- What shall I render? -- Epilogue: Or crust and sugar over. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-322) and index. |
| Subject |
African American intellectuals.
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African Americans -- Intellectual life.
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| ISBN |
0393039897 |
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