introduction to black studies

Book Details

• Author: Maulana Karenga

• Publisher: University of Sankore Press

• Language: English

• Published Year: 1989

• Pages: 376

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 21 x 13 cm

• Book Condition: Used – Good (pages slightly yellowish due to age)
  

About the Book

Introduction to Black Studies by Maulana Karenga is a landmark and foundational text in the field of Africana Studies. Widely regarded as an essential academic resource, the book presents a comprehensive and structured framework for understanding the global Black experience through historical, political, cultural, psychological, and economic perspectives.

Karenga thoughtfully examines the intellectual traditions, resistance movements, cultural achievements, and philosophical contributions of African and African-descended peoples. The text not only traces historical developments but also analyzes contemporary social realities, offering readers a multidimensional approach to Black identity, community, and liberation thought.

Scholarly yet accessible, this work is invaluable for students, researchers, educators, and anyone interested in African diaspora studies, Black political thought, cultural theory, and social justice movements. This 1989 paperback edition remains a significant contribution to academic discourse and continues to serve as a core reference in Black Studies programs worldwide.