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Franklin, John Hope; Horne, Gerald; Cruse, Harold W.; Ballard, Allen R.; Mitchell, Reavis L., Jr. – Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 1998
Discusses whether Black History Month effectively introduces the world to the achievements of American blacks or is primarily a marketing device for selling books and making African Americans feel good. Responses are provided from several African-American history professors. (GR)
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black History, Criticism, Racial Relations
Hackney, Sheldon – Humanities, 1996
Presents a free-wheeling and insightful interview with Nobel Prize winning author, Toni Morrison. Morrison talks about the nature, benefits, and characteristics of community, drawing examples from her hometown of Lorain, Ohio, and New York City. She also discusses prevalent themes and ideas in her books. (MJP)
Descriptors: Authors, Black Achievement, Black Community, Black Culture