Calvin C. Hernton
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American writer and sociologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Calvin Coolidge Hernton was an American sociologist, poet and author, particularly renowned for his 1965 study Sex and Racism in America, which has been described as "a frank look at the role sexual tensions played in the American racial divide, and it helped set the tone for much African-American social criticism over the following decade."
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- Sex and racism in America (1966) (145)
- Soldiers and Oil: The Political Transformation of Nigeria (1978) (105)
- The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers (1985) (61)
- Muntu: African Culture and the Western World (1994) (57)
- Sex and racism (1969) (27)
- The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers: Adventures in Sex, Literature, and Real Life (1990) (18)
- Umbra: A Personal Recounting (1993) (5)
- Harold Bloom's Charge that Multiculturalism in American Poetry Is a Mask for Mediocrity. (1998) (1)
- Reshuffling the Deck; Or, (Re)Reading Race and Gender in Black Women's Writing (1988) (1)
- Sex and racism in America : with a new introduction (1988) (1)
- The Underlying Strife (1955) (0)
- Valuable for Questions Raised Rather than Questions Answered (1965) (0)
- White paper for white Americans : Calvin C. Hernton (1966) (0)
- The Enigmatic Career of Hernton's Scarecrow (2006) (0)
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