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FREEDOMWAYS                          THIRD QUARTER 1973

political thought and which would at the same time illustrate landmarks in his career as a leading and activist of the African Revolution." This is probably the last of many books authored by Nkrumah, a great African leader.) 
Ortego, Philip D. WE ARE THE CHICANOS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF MEXICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE. New York: Washington Square Press. xxi, 330 pages. $1.25 (paper).
THE OXFORD LIBRARY OF AFRICAN LITERATURE. Oxford: Clarendon Press, Ely House, 37 Dover St., London W.1.
Oral Literature in Africa by Ruth Finnegan. xix, 558 pages. £5. (Another book is Jan Vansina's Oral Tradition: A Study in Historical Methodology [London: Routledge and Kegan Paul].)
Perdue, Robert E. THE NEGRO IN SAVANNAH 1865-1900. Jericho, N.Y.: Exposition Press, xii, 156 pages. $7.50. (A study of Blacks in Savannah, Ga., from the Civil War through Reconstruction and after until the turn of the century. Dr. Perdue is the Black chairman of the Department of History, Spelman College, Atlanta, Ga.)
Perry, Lewis. RADICAL ABOLITIONISM: ANARCHY AND THE GOVERNMENT OF GOD IN ANTISLAVERY THOUGHT. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. $12.50.
PERSPECTIVES ON INEQUALITY. Harvard Educational Review, 13 Appian Way, Cambridge, Mass. 02138. $2.50. (These are sharp critiques of the book Inequality by Christopher Jencks et al., by Kenneth Clark, Ronald Edmonds, Andrew Billingsley, James Comer, Robert Hill, L.D. Reddick, Stephen Wright and others in the Harvard Educational Review, Feb. 1973. See Olivia Stokes's review of Inequality in this number of Freedomways. Also my brief comment in Freedomways, 4th quarter, 1972, pp. 353-54. S. M. Miller and Pamela Roby's The Future of Inequality [Basic Books, 1970] and Herbert Aptheker's "Education, Money and Democracy" [Political Affairs, June 1973] are also good on economic and educational discrimination. Jencks's Inequality is part of a series of attacks on Black education which includes the John S. Coleman report, Arthur R. Jensen's article in the Harvard Educational Review [Winter 1969] and his books Genetics and Education and Educability and Group Differences, David Armor's "The Evidence on Busing" [The Public Interest, Fall 1972], F. Mostseller and D.P. Moynihan's On Equality of Educational Opportunity [Random House, 1972] and Moynihan's article on education in The Public Interest, Fall 1972; Richard Herrnstein's "I.Q." in the Atlantic Monthly, Sept. 1971, and I.Q. in the Meritocracy [Little Brown, 1973], Godfrey Hodgson's "Do Schools Make a Difference?" in the Atlantic Monthly, March 1973, and H.J. Eysenck's The I.Q. Argument [distributed by World Publishing Co.].)
Philpot, William M. (editor). BEST BLACK SERMONS. Valley Forge, Pa.: Judson Press. 1.95 (paper). (Sermons by William Holmes Borders, Sr., D.E. King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Benjamin E. Mays, Hosea Williams and others.)
Prestwidge, K.J. WISDOM TEETH. The Author, 76-11 160th St., Flushing, N.Y. 11366. (A book of poetry by a Black writer.)
Puryear, Alvin N. and Charles A. West. BLACK ENTERPRISE INC.: CASE STUDIES OF A NEW EXPERIMENT IN BLACK BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday. xii, 462 pages. $9.95 (cloth);

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