Africana Studies : Beyond Race, Class & Culture

Edited by Seth N. Asumah & John K. Marah (College at Brockport faculty member). Includes two chapters by John K. Marah: Helping African American minorities do well in school ; and: Teaching Africa through African literature. ...reflects a wide variety of topics regarding Africana Studies and addresses how Africana Studies are affected by a changing global “village.” The readings contribute a critical study of African people from many different points of view, each important in their own right. Resulting from a collaborative effort at 39th Annual Conference of the New York African Studies Association (NYASA), selected readings ... were judged by: criticality, substance, pertinence, eclecticism, and transformative conceptualizations.... includes: Various points of view, from college administrators to social scientists to the general student population ; Shows the evolution of Africana Studies from various backgrounds and terms ; Questions the nature of Africana Studies in modern times amongst modern issues. -- Publisherhttps://digitalcommons.brockport.edu/bookshelf/1406/thumbnail.jp