Black Leadership

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Hardcover
1998
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The history of the black struggle for civil rights and political and economic equality in America is tied to the strategies, agendas, and styles of black leaders. Marable examines different models of black leadership and the figures who embody them: integration (Booker T. Washington, Harold Washington), nationalist separatism (Louis Farrakhan), and democratic transformation (W.E.B. Du Bois).

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The history of the black struggle for civil rights and political and economic equality in America is tied to the strategies, agendas, and styles of black leaders. Marable examines different models of black leadership and the figures who embody them: integration (Booker T. Washington, Harold Washington), nationalist separatism (Louis Farrakhan), and democratic transformation (W.E.B. Du Bois).

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 258
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 29 May 1998
ISBN 10: 0231107463
ISBN 13: 9780231107464
Book Overview: One of the most exciting and important books on race and black leadership to appear in quite a while... Black Leadership is to become a standard in the field. -- Michael Eric Dyson, author of Race Rules: Navigating the Color Line

Media Reviews

Intellectually stimulating. -- Mark Newman, Journal of American Studies

Author Bio

Manning Marable is Professor of History and Director of the Center for Afro-American Studies, Columbia University. He is author of a number of books, the most recent of which isBeyond Black and White.