Retrospective of a Renaissance
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8389895 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Darwin T Turner (University of Iowa, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 2-10 |
| Publication date | 1987-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Black Scholar (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0006-4246 • E-ISSN: 2162-5387 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00064246.1987.11412734 |
| OpenAlex | W1556649160 |
| Language | EN |
is a difficult task to describe accurately the black experience in the United States from 1955 to 1970. But such a description is needed; for, within two decades the image of that important experience has been blurred by myth, faulty memory, lack of information and deception. The most disheartening distortion of that experience is the implication that it solved the problems of blacks in America. Of course, some who dispense such nonsense are trying deliberately to deceive. One is forced to such a suspicion when a William Buckley smugly asserts that America has solved its racial
Aesthetics · Art · Art history · Deception · Distortion (music · Economics · Management · Mythology · Nonsense · Task (project management · The Renaissance · Classics · Computer Science · History · Psychology · Race, History, and American Society · Social Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |