![]() ![]() ![]() The essays debate and (re)consider black and diasporic life to sustain, provoke, and cultivate Africana Studies as a singular yet polyvalent mode of thinking.Ĭontributors: Akin Adeṣọkan, John E. The only way to bring about consciousness was to bring it to public opinion and find ways to be involved in the civil rights movement, which had excluded blacks because of false dichotomies. They both believed that whites had an idea of delusion regarding the blacks. Malcolm X redirected his political philosophy after his return to the United States, connecting his criticism of the U.S. The editor and contributors to this volume open exciting avenues for new narratives, philosophies, vision, and scale in this critical field of study-formed during the 1960s around issues of racial injustice in America-to show what Africana Studies is already in the process of becoming.Īfricana Studies recognizes how the discipline has been shaped, changing over the decades as scholars have opened new modes of theoretical engagement such as addressing issues of gender and sexuality, politics, and cultural studies. and Malcom Little both believed in black rights. The essays in Africana Studies focus on philosophy, science, and technology poetry, literature, and music the crisis of the state issues of colonialism, globalization, and neoliberalism and the ever-expanding diaspora. As Africana Studies celebrates its fiftieth anniversary throughout the United States, this invigor ating collection presents possibilities for the future of the discipline’s theoretical paths. ![]()
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