Class, Poverty and Shame

Tommie Shelby, Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences and African and African American Studies at Harvard University, speaks on how class differences among African Americans make it difficult to build black solidarity and a progressive politics. He is the author of We Who Are Dark: The Philosophical Foundation of Black Solidarity (Harvard, 2005).
Presenter(s): Tommie Shelby
Date: October 18, 2006
Location: Higgins 300
Sponsor(s): African and African Diaspora Studies Program; Philosophy Department
URL: http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/shelby/
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