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Tables of Contents for In the Vineyard
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
xi
Introduction: Confessions of an African American Studies Professional
1
16
Part I. The Struggle for Black Studies
Struggle Outward: Barricades and Ivory Towers
17
16
Struggle Inward: Whither, Then, and How?
33
14
Part II. Theorizing African American Studies
Afrocentrism: More or Less
47
18
Alternative Approaches in African American Studies
65
18
Systematic and Thematic Principles
83
34
Part III. In the Vineyard
Conceptualizing Black Identity
117
25
The Songs of Black Folks
142
27
Crisis, Culture, and Literacy in the Community
169
18
Epilogue: Working in African American Studies
187
14
Appendix
201
8
Notes
209
22
Bibliography
231
8
Index
239