African American political thought and American culture : the nation's struggle for racial justice
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African American political thought and American culture : the nation's struggle for racial justice
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-187) and index
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Description
This book demonstrates how certain African American writers radically re-envisioned core American ideals in order to make them serviceable for racial justice. Each writer's unprecedented reconstruction of key American values has the potential to energize American citizenship today.
Table of Contents
1. African American Political Thought and American Culture 2. James Baldwin's Reconstruction of American Freedom 3. Ralph Ellison's Democratic Vision 4. Toni Morrison's Beloved, Generosity and Racial Justice 5. Racial Justice Today
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