Eddie Glaude Book Review. “baldwin imagined a new world and wide possibilities for struggle; This book is, undoubtedly, the best treatment we have of baldwin’s genius and relevance.
12, 2016 glaude (chair, african american studies/princeton univ.; It melds criticism with biography, memoir, and commentary. Within an hour of his arrival, he witnessed a horrific scene at a train station that changed the trajectory of his book:
A very short introduction , 2014, etc.) explores the worsening state of racial inequality under the nation’s first black president.
Within an hour of his arrival, he witnessed a horrific scene at a train station that changed the trajectory of his book: Glaude jr., one of our nation’s rising young african american intellectuals, makes an impassioned plea for black america to address its social problems by recourse to experience and with an eye set on the promise and potential of the future, rather than the fixed ideas and categories of the past. It is hard to repent; Points out in a frank and passionate voice of all the ways the “value gap” contributes to racial inequality in america.