- Additional Authors
- Pinkney, Alphonso.
- Description
- 9 lin. ft.
- Subjects
- Note
- Books and magazines transferred to General Research and Reference Division.
- Source (note)
- Biography (note)
- African-American sociologist, Alphonso Pinkney (1928-2006) was a nationally known expert on race relations. From 1961 until his retirement, Pinkney taught sociology at Hunter College where he served as chair of the Department of Sociology from 1975-1984. He authored seven books, contributed chapters to seven others, and wrote many articles for academic journals.
- Call Number
- Sc MG 768
- Author
Pinkney, Alphonso.
- Title
Alphonso Pinkney manuscript and research collection, 1967-2004.
- Summary
The Alphonso Pinkney Manuscript and Research collection pertains to several books Pinkney authored, primarily about race relations, and consist of handwritten and typed drafts, notes, news clippings and complete issues of pertinent newspapers, and papers written by other researchers. Galley and page proofs, reviews, promotional material, royalty statements, and correspondence comprise the types of documents from his publishers. The books for which there is material are "The American Way of Violence" (1972), "The Beatification of Ronald Reagan" (unpublished), "Black Americans" (1969), "The Committed: White Activists in the Civil Rights Movement" (ca. 1968), "The Myth of Black Progress" (1985), and "Red, Black and Green: Black Nationalism in the United States" (1976). Collection also contains an untitled manuscript, and papers presented at conferences and published articles.
- Biography
African-American sociologist, Alphonso Pinkney (1928-2006) was a nationally known expert on race relations. From 1961 until his retirement, Pinkney taught sociology at Hunter College where he served as chair of the Department of Sociology from 1975-1984. He authored seven books, contributed chapters to seven others, and wrote many articles for academic journals.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Black author.
- Added Author
Pinkney, Alphonso. American way of violence.
Pinkney, Alphonso. Black Americans.
Pinkney, Alphonso. Beatification of Ronald Reagan.
Pinkney, Alphonso. Committed: white activists in the civil rights movement.
Pinkney, Alphonso. Red, black, and green: Black nationalism in the united states.
Pinkney, Alphonso. Myth of Black progress.
- Research Call Number
Sc MG 768