My primary interest is the phenomenology of culture and how it impacts human life and institutions. I am particularly interested in the relationship between culture and oppression: how culture has been used as a tool of oppression and how culture can be used as a tool of liberation.
Recent Publications and Presentations:
The End of Black Studies or the End of the University, “Journal of the Philosophy and History of Education”, Fall 2001
“Black Studies: The Unfinished Revolution,” Olive Harvey College, Chicago, Illinois, April 2001
“The African Centered University: Culture, Consciousness and Spirituality,” National Council of Black Studies, Charlotte, North Carolina, March 2001 |