Class Notes Posing As Politics and Other Thoughts on the American Scene

Name: Class Notes Posing As Politics and Other Thoughts on the American Scene
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ISBN: 9781565846753

ISBN-10: 1565846753

ISBN-13: 9781565846753

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Authors: Adolph L. Reed

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List price: $16.95
Publisher: New Press, The
Publication date: 7/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.55" wide x 8.25" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



Issues in Black Public Life


Why Is There No Black Political Movement?


The Curse of "Community"


Romancing Jim Crow


Have We Exhaled Yet?


We Were Framed


What Color Is Antisemitism?


The Rise of Louis Farrakhan


Triumph of the Tuskegee Will


Martyrs and False Populists


Tokens of the White Left


"What Are the Drums Saying, Booker?": The Curious Role of the Black Public Intellectual



Equality and Ideology in American Politics


The Underclass Myth


Pimping Poverty, Then and Now


Liberals, I Do Despise


Kiss the Family Good-bye


A Polluted Debate


Nasty Habits


A Livable Wage


Token Equality


Skin Deep


The Content of Our Cardiovascular


Looking Backward



The Question of Practice


Posing As Politics


Ethnic Studies and Pluralist Politics


The Battle of Liberty Monument


Looking Back at Brown


Sectarians on the Prowl


"Fayettenam," 1969: Tales from a G.I. Coffeehouse


The Longer March


Building Solidarity