We are an African people : independent education, black power, and the radical imagination /
Russell Rickford.
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : Education, Black Power, and the Radical Imagination -- Community Control and the Struggle for Black Education in the 1960s -- Black Studies and the Politics of "Relevance" -- The Evolution of Movement Schools -- African Restoration and the Promise and Pitfalls of Cultural Politics -- The Maturation of Pan African Nationalism -- The Black University and the "Total Community" -- The Black Institution Depression -- Epilogue : Afrocentrism and the Neoliberal Ethos.
9780190455637 9780199861484
African Americans--Education--History--20th century. African American schools--History--20th century. Black power--History--United States--20th century. Black nationalism--History--United States--20th century. Racism in education--History--United States--20th century. Discrimination in education--History--United States--20th century.