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The Future of the Race Paperback - 1997
by Gates, Henry Louis; West, Cornel
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
In an unprecedented collaboration, two of our foremost African-American thinkers exmaine the legacy of their intellectual ancestor, the great W.E.B. Du Bois, and especially Du Bois's notion of the "Talented Tenth", a black elite that would serve as models and leaders for the black community at large. "Provocative".--Chicago Tribune.
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- Title The Future of the Race
- Author Gates, Henry Louis; West, Cornel
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 196
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1997
- Features Bibliography, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0679763783I4N00
- ISBN 9780679763789 / 0679763783
- Weight 0.53 lbs (0.24 kg)
- Dimensions 7.88 x 5.32 x 0.59 in (20.02 x 13.51 x 1.50 cm)
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Library of Congress subjects African American leadership, United States - Race relations
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96028273
- Dewey Decimal Code 305.800
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From the jacket flap
"Today's most public African American intellectual voices...West and Gates have made a valuable contribution."--Julian Bond, Philadelphia Inquirer
"Brilliant...a social, cultural and political blueprint...that attempts to illumine the future path for blacks and American democracy."--New York Daily News
"Henry Louis Gates., Jr., and Cornel West are among the most renowned American intellectuals of our time."--New York Times Book Review
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Citations
- New York Times, 03/02/1997, Page 28