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Black Philosopher, White Academy: The Career of William Fontaine

By Bruce Kuklick

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780812205411
DOI
10.9783/9780812205411
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2503071 bytes)
Pages
192\191
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-26 20:34:06

Description

At a time when almost all African American college students attended black colleges, philosopher William Fontaine was the only black member of the Penn faculty. Bruce Kuklick sheds light on Fontaine's career as a black scholar as well as on the discipline of philosophy and academic life at mid-century. At a time when almost all African American college students attended black colleges, philosopher William Fontaine was the only black member of the Penn faculty. Bruce Kuklick sheds light on Fontaine's career as a black scholar as well as on the discipline of philosophy and academic life at mid-century.

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