In search of the talented tenth
Subtitle: Howard University public intellectuals and the dilemmas of race, 1926-1970
By: Zachery R. Williams
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780826218629
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-233) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prelude to community: foundations of the Howard University intellectual community, 1890-1926; title: Messiah and leader: Mordecai Johnson and the making of the Howard University intellectual community, 1926-1960; title: Howard University intellectuals and the development of community in academia; title: Public intellectuals and the black public sphere at Howard; title: Bridging theory and practice: Africana policy studies and black studies institutes.