An Afrocentric Study of the Intellectual Development, Leadership Praxis and Pedagogy of Malcolm X: 13 (Black Studies S.) - Hardcover

Smallwood, Andrew P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0773475680 ISBN 13: 9780773475687

Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd, 2001

Synopsis

This work presents a critical examination of Malcolm X's leadership and intellectual explorations to assess his contributions to African Americans in developing a civil society. It also provides an examination of barriers Blacks faced in their pursuit of education and addresses the importance of non-formal learning. To do this, three themes were used to identify Malcolm X as an adult educator, community activist, pre-cursor to the Afro-centric perspective (cultural advocate).This study opens the door for the examination and re-examination of various key people to our society. An subject in the context of African-Amercian history and culture.

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About the Author

Dr. Andrew P. Smallwood is an Assistant Professor in the Black Studies Department at the University of Nebraska At Omaha.

Edition details

• Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0773475680
• ISBN 13: 9780773475687
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 202