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Index 164 CHARLES PETE BANNER-HALEY, an associate professor of history and Africana and Latin American studies at Colgate University, is the author of To Do Good and to Do Well: Middle Class Blacks and the Depression, Philadelphia, 1929–1941, and The Fruits of Integration: Black Middle-Class Ideology and Culture, 1960–1990, as well as more than a dozen articles. He is the former director of Colgate’s Africana– Latin American studies program. Welsing, Frances Cress, 95 Wesley, Charles, 48 West, Cornel, 80, 99; “Black Strivings in a Twilight Civilization,” 58; Future of the Race (with Gates), 53–62; “nihilism ,” view of, 80; political activities, 111, 112; as public intellectual, 112 Wexler, Jerry, 92 White, Walter, 36 white literary canon, 88 whiteness, social construction of, 56 white supremacy, ahistoricity and, 10 Wieseltier, Leon, 111 Wiley College, 28 Williams, Armstrong, 81 Williams, Fannie Barrier, 47, 57 Williams, Patricia, 47, 100 Wilmot, Edward, 58 Wilson, Jackie, 92 Wilson, William Julius, 54, 109, 111, 119 Wirth, Louis, 28 womanist theory, 96 women: African American intellectuals , 8, 47–48, 52, 61, 100, 106; black women’s club movement, 57; in Nation of Islam, 74–75 Wonder, Stevie, 93, 94 Woodson, Carter G., 14, 29, 48–49; Boas’ influence on, 24 Woodson, Robert, 80 Work, Monroe, 24 work ethic, 108 World War II: Communist Party and, 34–35; double V for victory, 32, 35; Japan and, 32–34; Jim Crow segregation and, 35–36; no privileged people dictum, 37–38 Wright, Jeremiah, Sr., 115, 121–22 Wright, Richard, 4–5, 12–13, 48, 59; Communist Party and, 18, 31, 34–35, 41; Ellison, friendship with, 41; as expatriate, 31; migrates to north, 18–19; World War II and, 34–35, 37; Works: “Blueprint for Negro Writing ,” 91; Native Son, 4–5, 41, 86; Uncle Tom’s Children, 4 Yasuichi, Hikida, 33 Young, Andrew, 76 Young, James O., 16 Youngblood, Johnny, 80 youth, “nihilism” of, 80–81 %DQQHU+DOH\,QGH[LQGG $0 ...

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