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THE ROLE OF PHILOSOPHY IN BLACK STUDIES

black applicants, much of this mission has been lost. And the shallowness of the various post-Renais­ sance curricula is even more glaring. The Role of Philosophy in Black Studies 67 With this loss ... were not just concerned with interdisciplinary studies but with uni-dis­ ciplinary studies-the single discipline being philosophy. The common complaints of black and other students about the irrelevance

Review / Harlem Hospitality and Political History: Malcolm X and Fidel Castro at the Hotel Theresa

, the disruptions in securing accommodations were transformed into a momentous opportunity for cultural-political expressions of solidarity and anti-racism. When the Cuban delegation accepted the warm

Calvin Coolidge's Afro-American Connection

fashion of his predecessor. They anticipated his continued implementation of Republican policies in accord with political promises which had led to the party's overwhelming electoral victory in 1920. Indeed ... administratively to deal with tariff issues, tax-reform legislation, meas­ ures for the reduction of the public debt, and the host of other political promises Republicans made in 1920. In 1924 Coolidge, however, had

Conceptions and Ideologies of the Negro Problem

Knowledge of Ralph Bunche's Pioneering work on African American conceptions of the world has been largely confined to specialists in political science and history. Writing in 1940, Bunche and his ... set himself up as a forceful antagonist of the Washington philosophy. In 1903 he had come out with a demand for full social and political equality for the Negro.21 In the Niagara Movementof 1905 he

Bantu Education: Instrument of Political Socialization

of Massachusetts Amherst Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cibs Recommended Citation Murphy, E. Jefferson (2008) "Bantu Education: Instrument of Political

Information literacy: principles, philosophy and practice

. em: . Acesso em: 04 abr. 2002.        [ Links ] 4. ARP, L. Information literacy or bibliographic instruction: semantics or philosophy

Information literacy: principles, philosophy and practice

. em: . Acesso em: 04 abr. 2002.        [ Links ] 4. ARP, L. Information literacy or bibliographic instruction: semantics or philosophy

Aminata Sow Fall's "Demon" Women: An Anti-Feminist Social Vision

Aminata Sow Fall, one of the earliest women writers from Senegal, has been acknowledged as an analyst of contemporary social mores, exposing aspects of moderm African society where social, political ... , political and economic changes have resulted in the debasement of public and private customs and behavior.' There has been a curious silence, however, from feminist critics, who have largely side-stepped her

Back to the Future: African-Americans and Cuba in the Time(s) of Race

climate invited economic penetration. By 1900, capital desired in Cuba "a docile working class, a passive peasantry, a compliant bourgeoisie, and a subservient political elite.'" Not surprisingly, Cuba's ... . Enraged at the revolution, the latter have been promoted and given political clout by successive U.S. administrations and the national media. Unlike previous Cuban-American populations, Cubans in Florida

New political scenarios for information

institucionalização do poder, em um horizonte democrático. Palavras-chave Política de informação; Sociedade da informação; Internet; Institucionalização da informação; Estado.   New political scenarios for ... >   Acesso em: 20 mar.2001.         [ Links ] DERVIN, B.; SHIELDS, P. Some guidelines for a philosophy of communicating with citizens in the new regulatory environment. In

New political scenarios for information

institucionalização do poder, em um horizonte democrático. Palavras-chave Política de informação; Sociedade da informação; Internet; Institucionalização da informação; Estado.   New political scenarios for ... >   Acesso em: 20 mar.2001.         [ Links ] DERVIN, B.; SHIELDS, P. Some guidelines for a philosophy of communicating with citizens in the new regulatory environment. In

Semantic Mediations Between Wolof and French in Two Novels of Aminata Sow Fall

of an Ousmane Sembene were always in the background. The clash between these two creative and political poles never surfaced in literary terms. But one has a vivid memory of the vigorous, sometimes ... an ad hoc, situational critique of soiled values in modem W olof society. Her social realism is one rooted in moral values, not in a historical analysis of the political forces facing each other in

Open philosophy, business models and funding agencies: essential elements for the discussion of open access to scientific information

In order to stimulate the discussion about open access to scientific information, this paper examines an open philosophy, which is related to the use of tools, strategies, methodologies and policies ... , namely, universities and their researchers, scientific publishers and funding agencies. Keywords: Open access. Open philosophy. Scholarly communication. Scientific knowledge. Business models of

"A Monstrous Inconsistency": Slavery, Ideology and Politics in the Age of the American Revolution

During the Revolutionary Era the natural rights philosophy with its universalist assertion that all men had a natural right to be free seemed to argue strongly for an end to Negro slavery. In his ... , IDEOLOGY AND POLITICS IN THE AGE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ROM TIIE OPPOSITE ENDS of American history has come the belief that the F democratic philosophy on which the nation has been founded and built

Convergence of philosophy and science: the Third International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition

(suppl): 434S-8S. Vegetarian; health; vegetarianism; diet; cancer; cardiovascular disease; Seventh-day Adventists; colon cancer VEGETARIAN DIETS: CONVERGENCE OF PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE First, it is

Dimensions of Information Literacy (2)

as a key issue: which dimensions make information literacy an essential issue to the foundations of information science? Technical, aesthetic, ethic and political dimensions are analyzed from Rios ... processes invariably assume an ethical and political aspect. Being ethical, the political activity has an educational function: the transformation of men into citizens. Therefore, as citizenship is not built

Dimensions of Information Literacy (2)

as a key issue: which dimensions make information literacy an essential issue to the foundations of information science? Technical, aesthetic, ethic and political dimensions are analyzed from Rios ... processes invariably assume an ethical and political aspect. Being ethical, the political activity has an educational function: the transformation of men into citizens. Therefore, as citizenship is not built

U.S. African American Denomonations in Cuba

, the historical reclamation of the relationship reminds us that religion and religious affairs are significant arenas of social and political activity and they must not be omitted from the discourse on ... and recognized Christian Church committed to improving social and political conditions of African people. The AME Church began in 1797 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania when a small group of free Blacks

Information offer and demand: technical, economic and political conditions

An analysis of the economic efficiency and of the viability of the products and services of information guides us to a reflection for appreciation of the manifestation of the phenomenon of the information. It is defined as the sensibility in the perception of the semantic content of the products of information by the senses and the conscience. The essence of this phenomenon, rare...