John H. Bracey, Jr. has taught in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American
Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst since 1972. His major interests are in
African American social history, radical ideologies and movements, and the history of
African American Women; more recently his interests have focused on the interactions
between Native Americans and African Americans and Afro-Latinos in the United States. He
previously taught Afro-American history at Northern Illinois University and at the
University of Rochester. During the 1960s, he was active in the Civil Rights, Black
Liberation, and other radical Movements in Chicago. 

Articles

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Black Ideologies, Black Utopias: Afrocentricity in Historical Perspective (with August Meier), Contributions in Black Studies (1994)

Black Nationalist Ideologies have existed throughout the history of African Americans. But the exact content...

 

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Afro-American Women: A Brief Guide to Writings from Historical and Feminist Perspectives, Contributions in Black Studies (1986)

Afro-American women historians have paid little heed to the issues raised by Black feminists, and...

 

Books

The Afro-Americans: Selected Documents (with August Meier and Elliot Rudwick) (1972)
 

Black Matriarchy: Myth or Reality (with August Meier and Elliot Rudwick) (1971)
 

The Black Sociologist: The First Half Century (with August Meier and Elliot Rudwick) (1971)