American Book Awards
1回登壇
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第40回（2019年） Lifetime Achievement Award
Nathan Hare
ネイサン・ヘア
Nathan Hare
別名:
Nathaniel Hare
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1933-04-09 （Slick, Creek County, Oklahoma, U.S.）
- 死没
- 2024-06-10 （San Francisco, California, U.S.） 91歳
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Slick, Creek County, Oklahoma (birthplace) → San Diego, California (childhood) → San Francisco, California (later life)
経歴
- 職業
- sociologist, activist, psychologist, academic, editor, author
- 活動期間
- 1961年〜2024年
- 所属
- Howard University (faculty), San Francisco State University (founder/coordinator, Black Studies), The Black Scholar (founder/publisher), Black Think Tank (co-founder)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Melvin B. Tolson (poet, professor)
- 影響を与えた人物
- The field of Black Studies (institutionalization of African American/ethnic studies), Students and activists (e.g., Stokely Carmichael)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langston University | — | Sociology (BA) | BA | — | United States |
| University of Chicago | — | Sociology (MA, PhD) | MA, PhD | 1950年代-1962 | United States |
| California School of Professional Psychology | — | Clinical Psychology (PhD) | PhD | — | United States |
Langston University
Sociology (BA)
学位:
BA
国:
United States
Attended with work-study arrangements; only institution admitting Black students in Oklahoma at the time
University of Chicago
Sociology (MA, PhD)
学位:
MA, PhD
期間:
1950年代-1962
卒業年:
1962
国:
United States
Earned MA (1957) and PhD (1962) in sociology
California School of Professional Psychology
Clinical Psychology (PhD)
学位:
PhD
国:
United States
Later earned a PhD in clinical psychology and established a private practice
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Black Anglo-Saxons
1965年 Non-fiction / Social criticismA critical analysis of the Black elite and university structures in the U.S., examining contradictions in education and status for Black Americans.
educationcritique of Black eliteinstitutional critique
Contemporary Black Thought (co-edited)
1973年 Edited volume / EssaysAn edited collection presenting contemporary Black thought with contributions from a range of writers and scholars.
Black thoughtpoliticsculture
Pan-Africanism (co-edited)
1974年 Edited volume / History & politicsAn edited book collecting essays on Pan-Africanism, addressing international Black movements and ideas.
Pan-Africanisminternational solidarityBlack movements
The Endangered Black Family
1984年 Sociology / Family studiesAnalyzes challenges facing Black families and discusses family renewal, education, and community solutions (co-authored).
familyeducationcommunity
Bringing the Black Boy to Manhood: the Passage
1985年 Sociology / Rites of passageProposes rites of passage for Black boys and offers practical guidance for transition to adulthood (co-authored).
rites of passageyouth supporteducation
Crisis in Black Sexual Politics
1989年 Sociology / Sexual politicsExamines issues of sex and politics within the Black community (co-authored).
sexpoliticscommunity
Fire on Mount Zion: An Autobiography of the Tulsa Race Riot (as told by Mabel B. Little)
1990年 History / Oral historyCollects oral histories related to the Tulsa Race Riot; Hare contributed as editor/co-author.
historyracial violencememory
The Miseducation of the Black Child: The Hare Plan to Educate Every Black Man, Woman and Child
1991年 EducationPresents a plan for educational reform aimed at improving education for Black children and communities.
education reformBlack children
The Black Agenda
2002年 Politics / PolicySummarizes challenges facing Black communities and offers policy recommendations and action plans (co-authored).
policycommunity development
全著作
- The Black Anglo-Saxons (1965)
- Contemporary Black Thought (ed., 1973)
- Pan-Africanism (ed., 1974)
- The Endangered Black Family (1984, co-authored)
- Bringing the Black Boy to Manhood (1985, co-authored)
- Crisis in Black Sexual Politics (1989, co-authored)
- Fire on Mount Zion (1990, editor/co-author)
- The Miseducation of the Black Child (1991)
- The Black Agenda (2002)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Essayistic, evidence-based social analysisArgued, activist-oriented prose with a clear ethical stance
- 頻出モチーフ
- education reformBlack family and community renewalPan-Africanism and international solidarityBlack self-determination and critique of power structures
評価・遺産
Nathan Hare was a pioneer in institutionalizing Black Studies in the United States, raising issues of race, family, and education through both scholarship and activism. His founding of The Black Scholar and establishment of the Black Studies program at San Francisco State had lasting academic and public impact.
引用
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He used the phrase "The Ebony Tower" to characterize and critique the position of Black elites within university structures.
出典: The Black Anglo-Saxons (1965) and related writings (1965年)
豆知識
- Married Julia Ann Reed in 1956; Julia collaborated as co-author and died in 2019.
- In 1968 he was hired to coordinate the United States' first Black Studies program at San Francisco State University.
- Co-founded the journal The Black Scholar with Robert Chrisman in 1969 and served as publisher from 1969 to 1975.
- Later earned a PhD in clinical psychology and maintained a private psychotherapy practice in San Francisco and Oakland.
- Reportedly had no children.