Black Authenticity: A Psychology for Liberating People of African Descent (English and English Edition) [Paperback]

Marcia Sutherland (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 1, 1996

Black Authenticity exposes fundamental differences in the psychologies of people of African and European descent. These differences, which are manifested in the oppressive behavior of Europeans, must be revealed before Africans can recreate an authentic Black psychology. Marcia Sutherland analyzes the various problems which plague the African world and outlines a liberated psychology which must be adopted if people of African descent are to become an independent people.

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About the Author

Marcia Sutherland is a professor of psychology at SUNY in Albany, New York.

Product Details

• Paperback: 220 pages
• Publisher: Third World Press (July 1, 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0883781816
• ISBN-13: 978-0883781814
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.7 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,251,825 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Must Get Book For Liberation, November 19, 2000

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This review is from: Black Authenticity: A Psychology for Liberating People of African Descent (English and English Edition) (Paperback)

To all those involved in the struggle and want to show others why. This text puts everything in prospective. It identifies what has been done and being done to the original people all over the world!! It also shows where the mentallity is for everyone in the struggle. What state of mind for anyone. If your a serious student of Liberation. Take this Psychology Course for Black Studies.

-Hetep