BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN
PHILOSOPHY
The Philosophy Department is grateful to Dr. George Yancy
for his assistance with this Bibliography. A comprehensive
bibliography in African and African American Diaspora Philosophy,
prepared by Dr. Leonard Harris of Philosophy and African
American Studies at Purdue University, is available in
the Spring 2000 issue of the Newsletter on Philosophy and
the Black Experience. Access is restricted to members of
the American Philosophical Association.
Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-Century Thought
Crummell, Alexander. Destiny and Race: Selected Writings,
1840-1898. Edited by Wilson Jeremiah Moses. University
of Massachusetts Press.
Douglass, Frederick. Narrative.
DuBois, W.E.B. The Souls of Black Folk. (New York, NY:
New American Library. 1969)
_____________. Black Reconstruction. (New York, NY Athaneum.
1970)
_____________. Darkwater. (New York, NY: Schocken Books.
1969)
_____________. The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study.
(New York, NY: Schocken Books, 1967)
_____________. "Socialism and the Negro Problem." New
Review, February 1, 1913
_____________. "Socialism and the Negro." Crisis
(October 1921)
_____________. "Marxism and the Negro Problem" Crisis
(May 1933)
_____________. Dusk of Dawn (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction
Books, 1987)
Locke, Alain. 1925. The New Negro.
___________. 1989. The Philosophy of Alain Locke: Harlem
Renaissance and Beyond. Edited by Leonard Harris. Philadelphia,
Penn: Temple University Press.
___________. 1992. Race Contacts and Interracial Relations.
Edited by Jeffrey Stewart. Washington, D.C.: Howard University
Press.
Washington, Booker T. Up From Slavery.
Recent Thought
Allen, Anita. 1988. Uneasy Access: Privacy for Women in
a Free Society. Savage, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.
Appiah, Kwame Anthony. 1992. In My Father's House: Africa
in the Philosophy of Culture. New York, NY: Oxford University
Press.
Appiah, Kwame Anthony and Gutmann, Amy. 1996. Color Conscious:
The Political Morality of Race. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton
University Press.
Asante, Molefi. 1987. The Afrocentric Idea. Philadelphia,
Penn: Temple University Press.
Boxill, Bernard. 1992. Blacks and Social Justice, second
edition. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield.
Collins, Patricia Hill. 1990. Black Feminist Thought:
Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment.
New York, NY: Routledge.
Davis, Angela. 1983. Women, Race, and Class. New York,
NY: Vintage Books.
Davis, Angela. 1989. Women, Culture, and Politics. New
York, NY: Random House
Eze, Emmanuel, ed. 1997. Postcolonial African Philosophy.
Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers.
Gooding-Williams, Robert, ed., 1993. Reading Rodney King,
Reading Urban Uprising . New York, NY: Routledge.
Gordon, Lewis R. 1996. Bad Faith and Antiblack Racism.
Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press.
Gordon, Lewis R. 1997. Her Majesty's Other Children. Lanham,
Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Gordon, Lewis R., ed. 1996. Existence in Black: An Anthology
of Black Existential Philosophy. New York, NY: Routledge.
Gordon, Lewis R., ed. (with T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting
and Renee T. White) 1996. Fanon: A Critical Reader. Malden
MA: Blackwell Publishers.
Gordon, Lewis R. 2000. Existentia Africana. New York,
NY: Routledge.
Grant, Jacquelyn. 1989. White Women's Christ and Black
Women's Jesus. Atlanta: Scholars Press.
Gyeke, Kwame. 1995. An Essay on African Philosophical
Thought: The Akan Conceptual Scheme. Philadelphia, PA:
Temple University.
Gyeke, Kwame. 1997. Tradition and Modernity. New York
City: Oxford UP
Harris, Leonard, ed. 1983. Philosophy Born of Struggle:
Anthology of Afro-American Philosophy from 1917. Dubuque,
Iowa: Kendall/Hunt.
Harris Leonard, ed. 1989. The Philosophy of Alain Locke:
The Harlem Renaissance and Beyond. Philadelphia, PA: Temple
University Press.
Harris, Leonard. 1999. Racism. New York City: Humanity
Press.
Harris, Leonard. 1999. The Critical Pragmatism of Alain
Locke. Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.
James, Joy, ed., 1998. The Angela Davis Reader. Cambridge,
MA: Basil Blackwell.
Lawson, Bill E., ed. 1992. The Underclass Question. Philadelphia,
PA: Temple University Press.
Lawson, Bill, and Frank Kirkland, eds., Frederick Douglass:
A Critical Reader. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers
Lott, Tommy L. ed., 1998. Subjugation and Bondage. London:
Rowman and Littlefield.
Lott, Tommy L. 1999. The Invention of Race. Malden, MA:
Blackwell Publishers.
Mbiti, John. 1970. African Religions and Philosophy. Garden
City, NY: Anchor Books.
McDade, Jesse and Lesnor, Carl, eds. 1978. The Philosophical
Forum, 9 –Special issue on Philosophy and the Black
Experience.
McGary, Howard, ed. 1984. The Journal, 1 Special collection
of papers by African American philosophers.
McGary, Howard. 1998. Race and Social Justice. Malden,
MA: Blackwell Publishers.
McGary, Howard and Lawson, Bill E. 1992. Between Slavery
and Freedom: Philosophy and American Slavery. Bloomington,
Ind.: Indiana University Press.
Mills, Charles W. 1998. Blackness Visible: Essays on Philosophy
and Race.
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.
Moody-Adams, Michele M. 1997. Morality, Culture and Philosophy:
Fieldwork in Familiar Places. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University
Press.
Moses, Greg. 1997. Revolution of Conscience: Martin Luther
King, Jr., and the Philosophy of Nonviolence. New York:
Guilford Press.
Mosley, Albert. 1996. Affirmative Action: Social Justice
or Unfair Preference? Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.
Mosley, Albert, ed. 1995. African Philosophy: Selected
Readings. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Outlaw, Lucius. 1996. On Race and Philosophy. New York,
N.Y.: Routledge.
Pittman, John, ed. 1992-1993. African-American Perspectives
and Philosophical Traditions. Philosophical Forum double
issue.
Thomas, Laurence. 1989. Living Morally: A Psychology of
Moral Character. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.
Thomas, Laurence. 1993. Vessels of Evil: American Slavery
and the Holocaust. Philadelphia, Penn.: Temple University
Press.
Washington, Johnny. 1994. A Journey into the Philosophy
of Alain Locke. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood.
West, Cornel. 1982. Prophesy Deliverance! An Afro-American
Revolutionary Christianity. Westminster: John Knox Press.
West, Cornel. 1988. Prophetic Fragments. Grand Rapids:
William Eerdmans Publishing Company.
West, Cornel. 1993. Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race
in America. New York, NY: Routledge.
West, Cornel. 1993. Race Matters. Boston, MA: Beacon Press.
Williams, Delores S. 1996. Sisters in the Wilderness.
Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books.
Williams, Patricia, 1991 The Alchemy of Race and Rights.
Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press
Wright, Richard, ed. 1984. African Philosophy: An Introduction.
Lanham, Md: University Press of America.
Yancy, George, ed. 1998. African-American Philosophers,
17 Conversations. New York, NY: Routledge.
Yancy, George, ed. 2001. Cornel West: A Critical Reader.
Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers.
Zack, Naomi. 1993. Race and Mixed Race. Philadelphia,
Penn.: Temple University Press.
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