From Black Power to Black Studies
Author | : Fabio Rojas |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 301 |
Release | : 2010-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780801898259 |
ISBN-13 | : 0801898250 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Download or read book From Black Power to Black Studies written by Fabio Rojas and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The black power movement helped redefine African Americans' identity and establish a new racial consciousness in the 1960s. Today there are more than a hundred black studies degree programs in the United States. The author explores how this radical social movement evolved into a recognized academic discipline.