Across Black spaces : essays and interviews from an American philosopher / George Yancy.
Across Black Spaces gathers a diverse array of essays and interviews by American philosopher George Yancy. Within this multidisciplinary framework are a series of public intellectual essays that drew international media acclaim for their spotlight on vicious racial tensions in American academia and...
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Table of Contents:
- Praise for Across Black Spaces
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1: Writing While Black: Bearing the Weight of Public Witnessing
- 1 The Ugly Truth of Being a Black Professor in America
- 2 Discussing the Backlash to "Dear White America" with Scott Jaschik at Inside Higher Ed
- 3 Is White America Ready to Confront Its Racism and Be in Crisis? With Alex Blasdel at The Guardian
- 4 Walking While Black in the White Gaze
- 5 It Feels like Being on Death Row
- 6 Blackface: What Does It Say about White America?
- 7 Look in the Disagreeable Mirror: Rethinking Black History for White People
- 8 King's Dream or Trump's Nightmare?
- 9 Is Your God Dead? A Question from the Underground
- 10 Being a Dangerous Professor and Refusing to Be Adjusted
- Part 2: Untying Odysseus: Traversing Black Philosophical Fragments
- 11 Philosophy as a Practice of Suffering with H.A. Nethery
- 12 Musings: On Autobiography and Africana Philosophy with Azuka Nzegwu
- 13 Thinking about Race, History, and Identity with Maria del Guadalupe Davidson.
- Part 3: Doing Philosophy in Black: Foundational Traces and the Weight of the Present
- 14 African-American Philosophy: Through the Lens of Socio-Existential Struggle
- 15 Thomas Nelson Baker, Sr.: On the Power of Black Aesthetic Ideals
- 16 Gilbert Haven Jones: Early Black Philosopher and Educator
- 17 Joyce Mitchell Cook: Autobiographical and Philosophical Fragments
- 18 The Pain and Promise of Being Black Women in Philosophy with Anita L. Allen at "The Stone," The New York Times
- 19 Hateful Speech: The Perils of Being a Black Philosopher with Brad Evans at "The Stone," The New York Times.
- Part 4: Meaning-Making and the Generative Space of Black Performative Discourse
- 20 The Scholar Who Coined the Term Ebonics: A Conversation with Robert L. Williams
- 21 Geneva Smitherman: The Social Ontology of African-American Language, the Power of Nommo, and the Dynamics of Resistance and Identity through Language
- 22 Socially Grounded Ontology and Epistemological Agency: James G. Spady's Search for the Marvelous/Imaginative within the Expansive and Expressive Domain of Rap Music and Hip Hop Self-Consciousness
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author.