African intellectual heritage : a book of sources /
This comprehensive volume brings together documents from the intellectual history of Africa and the diaspora, including works by ancient, anonymous writers whose texts were originally written on stone and papyri and well-known public figures of more recent times. Authors represented include James We...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
1996.
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Summary: | This comprehensive volume brings together documents from the intellectual history of Africa and the diaspora, including works by ancient, anonymous writers whose texts were originally written on stone and papyri and well-known public figures of more recent times. Authors represented include James Weldon Johnson, Jomo Kenyatta, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Wole Soyinka, Olaudah Equiano, Ali A. Mazrui, Frantz Fanon, Peter Sarpong, Kwame Nkrumah, Chinua Achebe, Marcus Garvey, W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, Amy Jacques Garvey, Paul Robeson, Julius K. Nyerere, Maulana Karenga, James Baldwin, Cornel West, Nat Turner, David Walker, Frederick Douglass, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Anna Julia Cooper, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Haile Selassie, Mary McLeod Bethune, Martin Luther King Jr., Amiri Baraka, Walter Rodney, Malcolm X, Angela Y. Davis, Mensah Sarbah, Maria W. Stewart, Edward Wilmot Blyden, Abdias do Nascimiento, various Egyptian Pharaohs, and others. |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 828 pages ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 801-816) and index. |
ISBN: | 1566394023 9781566394024 1566394031 9781566394031 |