Jeffrey B Ferguson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5722044 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeffrey B Ferguson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeffrey B |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferguson |
| SIGNATURE | FERGUSON J B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Renaissance University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance
This book is the first to focus a bright light on the life and early career of George S. Schuyler, one of the most important intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance. A popular journalist in black America, Schuyler wielded a sharp, double-edged wit to attack the foibles of both blacks and whites throughout the 1920s. Jeffrey B. Ferguson presents a new understanding of Schuyler as public intellectual while also offering insights into the relations …
Freedom, Equality, Race
This essay explores some of the reasons for the continuing power of racial categorization in our era, and thus offers some friendly amendments to the more optimistic renderings of the term post-racial. Focusing mainly on the relationship between black and white Americans, it argues that the widespread embrace of universal values of freedom and equality, which most regard as antidotes to racial exclusion, actually reinforce it. The internal logic …
The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance
This book presents different aspects of George Samuel Schuyler's unique approach to the race question. It presents Schuyler as a centrally important twentieth-century black intellectual and as an essentially liberating figure for his unique application of satire to the race question. The book does not shy away from pointing out the satirist's most flamboyant moments of nearsightedness, farsightedness, and outright blindness. Its central concern r…
The Oxford Frederick Douglass Reader
Journal Article The Oxford Frederick Douglass Reader. Ed. by William L. Andrews. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. xiv, 368 pp. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-19-509118-3.) Get access Jeffrey B. Ferguson Jeffrey B. Ferguson Amherst College, Amhersty Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 3, December 1998, Pages 1069–1070, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567257 P…
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The Oxford Frederick Douglass Reader
Journal Article The Oxford Frederick Douglass Reader. Ed. by William L. Andrews. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. xiv, 368 pp. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-19-509118-3.) Get access Jeffrey B. Ferguson Jeffrey B. Ferguson Amherst College, Amhersty Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 3, December 1998, Pages 1069–1070, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567257 P…
The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance
This book presents different aspects of George Samuel Schuyler's unique approach to the race question. It presents Schuyler as a centrally important twentieth-century black intellectual and as an essentially liberating figure for his unique application of satire to the race question. The book does not shy away from pointing out the satirist's most flamboyant moments of nearsightedness, farsightedness, and outright blindness. Its central concern r…
Freedom, Equality, Race
This essay explores some of the reasons for the continuing power of racial categorization in our era, and thus offers some friendly amendments to the more optimistic renderings of the term post-racial. Focusing mainly on the relationship between black and white Americans, it argues that the widespread embrace of universal values of freedom and equality, which most regard as antidotes to racial exclusion, actually reinforce it. The internal logic …
The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance
This book is the first to focus a bright light on the life and early career of George S. Schuyler, one of the most important intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance. A popular journalist in black America, Schuyler wielded a sharp, double-edged wit to attack the foibles of both blacks and whites throughout the 1920s. Jeffrey B. Ferguson presents a new understanding of Schuyler as public intellectual while also offering insights into the relations …
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