Ronald W. Walters and the Fight for Black Power, 1969-2010

by Robert C. Smith

From his leadership of the first modern lunch counter sit-ins at age twenty to his work on African American reparations at the time of his death at age seventy-two, Ronald W. Walters (1938-2010) was at the cutting edge of African American politics. A preeminent scholar, activist, and media commentator, he was founding chair of the Black Studies Department at Brandeis, where he shaped the epistemological parameters of the new discipline. Walters was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438468660
• ISBN13: 9781438468662
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"