The New Black renaissance : the souls anthology of critical African-American studies / edited by Manning Marable ; associate editors Khary Jones, Patricia G. Lespinasse, Adina Popescu.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Living Black history : resurrecting the African-American intellectual tradition / Manning Marable -- Teaching race and racism in the twenty-first century : thematic considerations / Howard Winant -- The nature of African-American history / Herbert Aptheker -- Forty acres, or, an act of bad faith / Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie -- Black like Mao : Red China and Black revolution / Robin D.G. Kelley and Betsy Esch -- Losing ground : Harlem, the war on drugs, and the prison industrial complex / Leith Mullings -- Toward an ethnography of a quotation-marked-off place / John L. Jackson, Jr. -- "Good at the game of tricknology" : Proposition 209 and the struggle for the historical memory of the Civil Rights Movement / George Derek Musgrove -- Notes on a national report / Nikhil Singh -- Cheap talk, er, dialogue / Gary Y. Okihiro -- Black feminism and the challenge of Black heterosexual male desire / Michael Awkward -- Establishing Black feminism / Barbara Smith -- Working it off : welfare reform, workfare, and work experience programs in New York City / Dana-Ain Daiis ... [et al.] -- "It's not right but it's okay" : Black women's R & B and the house that Terry McMillan built / Daphne A. Brooks -- Hip-hop and the aesthetics of criminalizatiion / Andrea Queeley -- From Elvis to Eminem : play that funky music, white boy! / Todd Boyd -- Profit, power, and privilege : the racial politics of ancestry / Lee D. Baker -- The politics of studying whiteness / Noel Ignatiev -- The political economy of whiteness studies / Eric Klinenberg -- Defencding critical studies of whiteness but not whiteness studies / David Roediger -- The difference between whiteness and whites / John Hartigan, Jr. -- Brilliance without passion : whiteness scholarship and the sturggle against racism / Toim Wise -- Whiteness : a mixed bag / Karen Brodkin -- The continuity of struggle : an interview / Assata Shakur -- The new South Aftica and the process of transformation / Bill Fletcher, Jr. -- Globalized punishment, localized resistance : prisons, neoliberalism, and empire / Julia Sudbury -- Let us be Moors : Islam, race, and "connected histories" / Hishaam D. Aidi -- Eight lessons from the Black front : a primer / Farah Jasmine Griffin -- Aftermath / Hazel V. Carby -- And the beat goes on : challenges facing Black intellectuals / Kathleen Neal Cleaver -- A scholar in struggle / Clayborne Carson.