Philosophy and the Modern African American Freedom Struggle

Philosophy and the Modern African American Freedom Struggle: A Freedom Gaze analyzes the ways oppression and marginalization produced the philosophical space necessary for the development of a unique form of Black consciousness within the African Diaspora.

Anthony Sean Neal is Beverly B. and Gordon W. Gulmon Humanities Professor and faculty fellow in the Shackouls Honors College at Mississippi State University.

Chapter 1: Struggling for Freedom Between Death (slavery) and Life Chapter 2: The New Negro's Negritude Chapter 3: From Harlem to Paris (And Back) Chapter 4: From Montgomery to West Africa Chapter 5: From Freedom to Fragmentation Through Liberalism