Companion to African-American Studies

A Companion to African-American Studies is a groundbreaking reappraisal of the history and future of African-American studies. Each original essay by an expert scholar in the field covers its topic with authority and clarity. This book is a definitive intervention at a critical time in the history of race relations and in the academic field of race and ethnic studies. Bringing together a dazzling array of established and emergent voices, the Companion opens with a series of reflections from those who waged pitched battles to establish African-American studies as a bona fide academic discipline. Students and scholars will find this to be an exciting and comprehensive overview, and an ideal resource for study and further research.Gordon, Jane Anna is the author of 'Companion to African-American Studies ' with ISBN 9780631235163 and ISBN 0631235167.