What has this got to do with the liberation of Black people? : the impact of Ronald W. Walters on African American thought and leadership / / edited by Robert C. Smith, Cedric Johnson, and Robert G. Newby

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910789115603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014
• ISBN: 1-4384-5092-3; 1-4384-5093-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (419 p.)
• Collana: SUNY series in African American studies
• Altri autori (Persone): SmithRobert C <1947-> (Robert Charles); JohnsonCedric <1971->; NewbyRobert G
• Disciplina: 323.1196/073
• Soggetti: African Americans - Politics and government - 20th century; African Americans - Politics and government - 21st century; African American leadership - History - 20th century; African American leadership - History - 21st century; Political scientists - United States; African American political scientists
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Our tallest tree : an essay toward a biography of Ronald Walters / Robert G. Newby -- The groundbreaking Wichita sit-in in movement : an essay in appreciation of Ronald Walters' scholarly and political contributions / Aldon Morris -- Reflections / Ronald W. Walters -- The black science in political science / Katherine Tate -- Black intellectuals in the age of new democratic politics : reflections on Ronald Walters, the Maryland years / Cedric Johnson -- A modest proposal : a call for leadership specialization and the recognition of multiple black constituencies / Andra Gillespie -- Still waters run deep : synthesizing Ronald Walters theses on black leadership and black nationalism / Errol Henderson -- Usurper-in-chief? : white nationalism, the Tea Party and president Barack Obama / Adolphus G. Belk, Jr -- White nationalism, black interests, and contemporary American politics / Corey Cook -- Ronald Walters and the District of Columbia : action research and the ; odyssey of the capital colony / Lenneal V. Henderson -- Ronald Walters as a political empowerment theorist : the concept of leverage strategies / Hanes Walton, Jr -- Ronald Walters : theory and practice of foreign policy justice / Karin FL. Stanford -- Ronald Walters : pan Africanism and international struggles for social justice / Horace Campbell -- Reparations, citizenship and the politics of identity / Charles P. Henry -- Rights and the first black president : Barack Obama and the politics of racial equality / Ronald W. Walters, with the assistance of Robert C. Smith -- Afterword / Robert C. Smith.