Contemporary critical thought in Africology and Africana studies / edited by Molefi Kete Asante and Clyde Ledbetter Jr.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Critical Africana studies.
Main Authors: Asante, Molefi Kete, 1942- (Author, Editor)
Ledbetter, Clyde, Jr (Author, Editor)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Series:Critical Africana studies.
Subjects:
Afrocentrism.
Africa > Historiography.
Africa > Study and teaching.
Historiography.
Study skills.
Africa.
Physical Description:xii, 218 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Contemporary critical contours: Africology and Africana studies / Molefi Kete Asante and Clyde E. Ledbetter, Jr.
  • Decolonizing the universities in Africa: an approach to transformation / Molefi Kete Asante
  • Postmodernist diversions in African American thought / Daryl B. Harris
  • Afrocentricity: a critical bibliography / Molefi Kete Asante
  • Boundless James Baldwin: assessing the creative freedom of a cultural critic / Aaron X. Smith
  • The role of an Afrocentric ideology in reducing obstacles to integration / Molefi Kete Asante
  • Writing history and reading texts: an Afrocentric narrative of culture / Nilgun Anadolu Okur
  • Retrospective analysis: the movement against African centered thought / Michael T. Tillotson
  • Lewis Gordon's existential cartography / Molefi Kete Asante
  • Human rights studies as a sub-field of Africology / Clyde E. Ledbetter, Jr.
  • Engaging Kwame Nkrumah's consciencism: an Afrocentric close reading / Molefi Kete Asante
  • African and African diaspora culture in the world / Molefi Kete Asante
  • Interrogating the legacy of African contributions / Molefi Kete Asante
  • The universal periodic review and Malcolm X's human rights strategy / Clyde E. Ledbetter, Jr.