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Author Baker, Houston A.

Title Betrayal [electronic resource] : how Black intellectuals have abandoned the ideals of the civil rights era / Houston A. Baker, Jr.

Imprint New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.

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Description xxi, 242 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-232) and index.
Contents Introduction: Little Africa -- Jail : Southern detention to global liberation -- Friends like these : race and neoconservatism -- After civil rights : the rise of Black public intellectuals -- Have mask, will travel : centrists from the Ivy League -- A capital fellow from Hoover : Shelby Steele -- Reflections of a first amendment trickster : Stephen Carter -- Man without connection : John McWhorter -- American myth : illusions of liberty and justice for all -- Prison : colored bodies, private profit -- Conclusion: What then must we do?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African American intellectuals -- Political activity.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780231139649 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231139640 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231511445 (electronic bk.)
0231511442 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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