Sociological Tradition of E. Franklin Frazier: Implications for Black Studies.

Semmes, Clovis E.

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ERIC Number: EJ346491

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Sociological Tradition of E. Franklin Frazier: Implications for Black Studies.

Semmes, Clovis E.

Journal of Negro Education, v55 n4 p484-94 Fall 1986

E. Franklin Frazier's sociological work laid the cornerstone for research in Black Studies. His analysis of the relationship between social organization and culture, and the effect of racial and cultural subordination on Black intellectuals is explored. Frazier's theme, that the issue of assimilation is the central problem facing Black Americans, is discussed. (PS)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Black Attitudes, Black Culture, Black Studies, Cultural Background, Ethnic Groups, Racial Identification, Social Integration, Social Science Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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