Refiguring in Black, by Tendayi Sithole

Naomi Nkealah

doi:10.25159/2663-6565/18263

Authors

Naomi Nkealah University of the Witwatersrand https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7953-9663

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25159/2663-6565/18263

Keywords:

Black political thought, black intellectual tradition, African American thinkers

Author Biography

Naomi Nkealah, University of the Witwatersrand

Naomi Nkealah is a senior lecturer of English in the Division of Languages, Literacies and Literatures in the School of Education at the University of the Witwatersrand.

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