Transcending the Talented Tenth by Joy James (Paperback Book)

Name: Transcending the Talented Tenth by Joy James (Paperback Book)
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

In Transcending the Talented Tenth, Joy James provocatively examines African American intellectual responses to racism and the role of elitism, sexism and anti-radicalism in black leadership politics throughout history. She begins with Du Bois' construction of \""the Talented Tenth\"" as an elite leadership of race managers and takes us through the lives and work of radical women in the anti-lynching crusades, the civil rights and black liberation movements, as well as explores the contemporary struggles among black elites in academe.\n\nTranscending the Talented Tenth\nBlack Leaders and American Intellectuals\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is as low as we can go, we do not accept offers.\n\nIn Transcending the Talented Tenth, Joy James provocatively examines African American intellectual responses to racism and the role of elitism, sexism and anti-radi;