Race consciousness : African-American studies for the new century / edited by Judith Jackson Fossett and Jeffrey A. Tucker ; with a foreword by Nell Irvin Painter and Arnold Rampersad ; and an introduction by Robin D.G. Kelley.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fossett, Judith Jackson, 1965-
Tucker, Jeffrey A., 1966-
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [1997], ©1997.
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Physical Description:xx, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: looking b(l)ackward : African-American studies in the age of identity politics / Robin D.G. Kelley
  • "Whose line is it anyway?" : W.E.B. Du Bois and the language of the color-line / Gavin Jones
  • (K)night riders in (k)night gowns : the Ku Klux Klan, race, and constructions of masculinity / Judith Jackson Fossett
  • Blackness 'scuzed : Jimi Hendrix's (in)visible legacy in heavy metal / Jeremy Wells
  • Under one roof : the sins and sanctity of the New Orleans quadroon balls / Monique Guillory
  • Traumatic repetition : Gayl Jones's Corregidora / Bruce Simon
  • Exodus and the politics of nation / Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
  • "Can science succeed where the Civil War failed?" : George S. Schuyler and race / Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Hanging on their walls : An Art commentary on lynching, the forgotten 1935 art exhibition / Margaret Rose Vendryes
  • The soles of black folk : these Reeboks were made for runnin' (from the white man) / John L. Jackson, Jr.
  • Why Gingrich? : welfare rights and racial politics, 1965-1995 / Felicia A. Kornbluh
  • Criminality and citizenship : implicating the white nation / Karen Ho and Wende Elizabeth Marshall
  • Jim Crow science and the "Negro problem" in the occupied Philippines, 1898-1914 / Paul Kramer
  • Black power, white fear : the "Negro problem" in Lawrence, Kansas, 1960-1970 / Rusty L. Monhollon.