{"product_id":"the-black-intellectual-tradition-9780252043857","title":"The Black Intellectual Tradition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eConsidering the development and ongoing influence of Black thought\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From 1900 to the present, people of African descent living in the United States have drawn on homegrown and diasporic minds to create a Black intellectual tradition engaged with ideas on race, racial oppression, and the world. This volume presents essays on the diverse thought behind the fight for racial justice as developed by African American artists and intellectuals; performers and protest activists; institutions and organizations; and educators and religious leaders. By including both women’s and men’s perspectives from the U.S. and the Diaspora, the essays explore the full landscape of the Black intellectual tradition. Throughout, contributors engage with important ideas ranging from the consideration of gender within the tradition, to intellectual products generated outside the intelligentsia, to the ongoing relationship between thought and concrete effort in the quest for liberatio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Argues for a more expansive field of Black intellectual history that includes, not just other genres of writing, but also art and cultural practices of specific communities. . . and race-conscious social organizations and institutions, such as the early Black masonic lodges and later HBCUs and the 'Divine Nine' fraternities and sororities that sent forth generations of Black activists, scholars, and artists.\" --\u003ci\u003eSociety for U.S. Intellectual History\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Thoughtful, thought-provoking, and well-documented. . . \u003ci\u003eThe Black Intellectual Tradition\u003c\/i\u003e provides information and insights of great value to educators and scholars of all disciplines, genders, and racial\/ethnic identities.\" --\u003ci\u003eJournal of American History\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400452546903,"sku":"9780252043857","price":77.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780252043857.jpg?v=1730470715","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-black-intellectual-tradition-9780252043857","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}