Molefi Kete Asante
Maulana Karenga: An Intellectual Portrait
- ISBN 13:
- 9780745648286
- author:
- Molefi Kete Asante
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 21.54 x 14.02 x 1.68 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography, Political, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Maulana Karenga: A Scholar's Insight. This book offers a detailed exploration of Maulana Karenga's intellectual pursuits and contributions to cultural theory. Molefi Kete Asante examines the sources of Karenga's ideas, revealing his commitment to a "dignity-affirming" life for all human beings. Through a close analysis of Karenga's works, including Black Studies and The Husia, Asante provides a nuanced understanding of this influential thinker. Karenga's intellectual preoccupations are rooted in the best interests of collective humanity, and his activism-scholar approach has had far-reaching implications. This book presents a compelling account of a thinker whose work extends beyond academic circles to address pressing social and ethical issues. By examining Karenga's diverse writings, Asante sheds light on the complexities of this cultural theorist's thought, providing valuable insights for anyone interested in understanding his contributions to contemporary African American scholarship.
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