The Pursuit of Africology: On the Creation and Sustaining of Black Studies

@inproceedings{Asante2006ThePO,
  title={The Pursuit of Africology: On the Creation and Sustaining of Black Studies},
  author={Molefi Kete Asante},
  year={2006}
}
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This study organized five black American undergraduate students into a participatory action research (PAR) team to examine Cross and Strauss’ (1998) and Cross, Smith, and Payne's (2002) functions of…
“Committed to Institution Building”: James Turner and the History of Africana Studies at Cornell University, an Interview
James Turner has been at the center of the modern Black Studies Movement since its emergence in the 1960s, as an extension of the Black Power Movement. Since his days as a student activist at…