The challenge of blackness the Institute of the Black World and political activism in the 1970s - White, Derrick E. (University Press of Florida, 2011)
The Challenge of Blackness examines the history and legacy of the Institute of the Black World (IBW), one of the most important Black Freedom Struggle organizations to emerge in the aftermath of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
Includes bibliographical references and index
The challenge of blackness : the IBW and the Black studies movement -- Liberated grounds : the IBW's independence and reorganization -- Toward a Black agenda : the IBW and a Black political agenda for the seventies -- Collective scholarship : developing and promoting synthetic analyses -- The tapes were the heart of the matter : the IBW's infiltration and decline
Keywords: Institute of the Black World; Institute of the Black World -- History; Institute of the Black World -- Atlanta, Ga.; 1900 - 1999; Geschichte 1900-2000; Geschichte; Institute of the Black World / History; Social Science; History; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global); African American intellectuals; African Americans / Intellectual life; African Americans / Social conditions; African Americans / Study and teaching; Blacks / Study and teaching; Schwarze. USA; African Americans -- Study and teaching -- History -- 20th century; Blacks -- Study and teaching -- History -- 20th century; African American intellectuals -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; African Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Bürgerrechtsbewegung; USA