Representing the Race
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Representing the Race: A New Political History of African American Literature
By Gene Andrew JarrettIn “The New Negro Hokum” (1928), Gustavus Adolphus Stewart laments that African Americans secure governmental positions that are at best “second-rate,” without influence.22 The iconoclastic cynicism of this article betrays Stewart's ...
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Representing the Race: A New Political History of African American Literature
By Gene Andrew JarrettJefferson to Coles, August 25, 1814, quoted in Andrew Burstein, Sentimental Democracy: The Evolution of America's Romantic Self-Image (New York: Hill and Wang, 1999), 244. 43. Bruce Dain, A Hideous Monster of the Mind: American Race ...
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Representing the Race: A New Political History of African American Literature
By Gene Andrew JarrettExamines various forms of African-American literature, with the aim of delineating the political legacy of black Americans. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.
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Representing the Race
By Kenneth W. MackProfiles African American lawyers during the era of segregation and the civil rights movement, with an emphasis on the conflicts they felt between their identities as African Americans and their professional identities as lawyers.
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Representing the Race: The Creation of the Civil Rights Lawyer
By Kenneth W. Mack“A wonderful excavation of the first era of civil rights lawyering.”—Randall L. Kennedy, author of The Persistence of the Color Line “Ken Mack brings to this monumental work not only a profound understanding of law, biography, ...