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5 de ene. de 2016 · After having read the first edition of The Covenant with Black America, the expectation for this project--ten years later--was undoubtedly high. Written by notable journalist Davis Smiley in 2016, it is a poignant reflection on Black life and the nonverbal covenant these citizens have with America and among them selves.
The Covenant with Black America is a 2006 political, non-fiction book edited by the American talk-show host and writer Tavis Smiley. Its theme is power relations between Black and White Americans. In 2006, the anthology was listed as The New York Times' number one bestseller. Smiley has stated that this was one of his goals for the book and by placing on the list it would make people discuss ...
30 de mar. de 2009 · A Philanthropic Covenant is intended to inform individuals, grantors, religious organizations, fundraisers and youth how philanthropy--time, talent and treasure--can be strategically mobilized to assist Black communities in dealing more effectively with the issues outlined in The Covenant with Black America.
The Covenant with Black America exhibits “the faith that the process of experience is more important than special results attained, so that special results achieved are of ultimate value only as they are used to enrich and order the ongoing process.” 4 Close This is what I mean by a post-soul politics: a form of political activity that exemplifies, in its very doing, a commitment to ...
In 2006, Tavis Smiley—along with a team of esteemed contributors—laid out a national plan of action to address the ten most crucial issues facing African Americans.The Covenant, which became a #1 New York Times bestseller, ran the gamut from health care to criminal justice, affordable housing to education, voting rights to racial divides.
Prečítajte si e-knihu Covenant with Black America – Twenty Years Later od autora alebo autorky Tavis Smiley, ktorú si môžete stiahnuť v aplikácii Apple Books. Twenty years after sparking a national dialogue, The Covenant with Black America
22 de feb. de 2006 · The Covenant is a good book because it informs and reminds us that we need to be actively engaged in the continuous development of Black America in areas that we may not be familiar with. I was moved when I read about the injustices and inequalities that low-income Blacks and Blacks in certain neighborhoods experience because I thought about what it would be like if I were in their shoes.
