At a time when almost all African American college students attended black colleges, philosopher William Fontaine was the only black member of the University of

This book presents the first introduction to African American academic philosophers, exploring their concepts and ideas and revealing the critical part they hav

Lawrence Reddick (1910–1995) was among the most notable African American intellectuals of his generation. The second curator of the Schomburg Library and a Un

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Stephen C. Ferguson II provides a philosophical examination of Black popular culture for the first time. From extensive discussion of the philosophy and politic