In Search of the Talented Tenth : Howard University Public Intellectuals and the Dilemmas of Race, 1926-1970.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Prelude to Community: Foundations of the Howard University Intellectual Community, 1890-1926 -- 2. Messiah and Leader: Mordecai Johnson and the Making of the Howard University Intellectual Community, 1926-1960 -- 3. Howard University Intellectuals and the Development of Community in Academia -- 4. Public Intellectuals and the Black Public Sphere at Howard -- 5. Bridging Theory and Practice: Africana Policy Studies and Black Studies Institutes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Howard University-History-20th century. Howard University-Faculty-History-20th century. African American scholars-History-20th century. African American intellectuals-History-20th century.