| Black Leadership Contributor(s): Marable, Manning (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231107463 ISBN-13: 9780231107464 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 1998 Annotation: At the heart of this major statement on black political, intellectual, and religious leaders of 20th-century America are critical portraits of four leaders whose legacies speak to the challenges of race, class, and power: Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, Harold Washington, and Louis Farrakhan. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
| Dewey: 323.119 |
| LCCN: 97032969 |
| Lexile Measure: 1490 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.29" W x 9.31" (1.14 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The history of the black struggle for civil rights and political and economic equality in America is tied to the strategies, agendas, and styles of black leaders. Marable examines different models of black leadership and the figures who embody them: integration (Booker T. Washington, Harold Washington), nationalist separatism (Louis Farrakhan), and democratic transformation (W.E.B. Du Bois). |