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Author:

Matlin, Daniel.

Title:

On the corner : African American intellectuals and the urban crisis / Daniel Matlin.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

350 pages, 24 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Subject:

African American intellectuals--History--20th century.
Clark, Kenneth Bancroft,--1914-2005--Political and social views.
Baraka, Amiri,--1934---Political and social views.
Bearden, Romare,--1911-1988--Political and social views.
African American intellectuals--Biography.
African Americans--Social conditions--1964-1975.
Inner cities--United States--History--20th century.
Urban policy--United States--History--20th century.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Social conditions--20th century.
New York (N.Y.)--Social conditions--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Ghettos of the Mind : Kenneth B. Clark and the Psychology of the Urban Crisis -- Be Even Blacker : Amiri Baraka's Names and Places -- Harlem without Walls : Romare Bearden's Realism -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

067472528X (hbk.)
9780674725287 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)835116126

LCCN:

2013009716

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)