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Hine, Darlene Clark – Black Scholar, 1992
Reviews the history of African-American studies and explores its future. Three groups of scholarly practitioners in African-American studies are discussed as (1) traditionalists; (2) authentists and/or Afrocentrists; and (3) African-American feminists. Contributions of each group are examined, and the role of each in the future is considered. (SLD)
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Black Culture, Black Studies, Females
Tesfagiorgis, Frieda High – Sage: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, 1987
Afrofemcentrism--Afro-female-centered consciousness in the visual arts--has found its ideological and aesthetic fruition in the sculpture of Elizabeth Catlett and Faith Ringgold. They depict Black women's realities and portray Black women as primary, active, and real-typed. (BJV)
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Art, Art Expression, Art History
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King, Deborah K. – Black Scholar, 1992
Explores implications of defining the primary problems of African Americans as those faced by males, questioning whether this approach places African-American men and women in conflict. Considers how social problems are constructed. Image formation and manipulation of social issues may contribute to the perception of African-American women as…
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Black Community, Black Family, Black Studies