Coverage of Black Public Intellectuals, 1995 - 1998

I recently wrote about a possible Golden Age for black public intellectuals during the 1990s. What follows is a list of articles published between 1995 - 1998 that helped facilitate the larger conversation.   

• January 9, 1995: "Public Academy" -- The New Yorker -- Michael Berube
• March 1995: "The New Intellectuals" -- The Atlantic Monthly -- Robert Boynton
• March 6, 1995: "All and Nothing at All" -- The New Republic -- Leon Wieseltier
• April 9, 1995: "Intellectuals in the Promised Land" -- Los Angeles Times -- Sam Fulwood III
• April 11, 1995: "What are the drums saying, Booker?: The Current Crisis of the Black Intellectual" -- Village Voice -- Adolph Reed, Jr.
• April 12, 1995: "A Rising Star Among Black Intellectuals"(re: Michael Eric Dyson) -- Philly.com -- Carlin Romano
• Summer 1995: "Race, Celebrity, and the Intellectuals: Notes on a Donnybrook" -- Dissent -- Sean Wilentz
• Summer 1995: "Beyond the Nationalism of Fools: Toward An Agenda for Black Intellectuals" -- Boston Review -- Eugene F. Rivers
• Summer 1995: Responses to Rivers -- Boston Review -- Michael Bèrubè, Willard R. Johnson, Robin D.G. Kelley, Martin Kilson, Karen Lattea, Gleen C. Loury, Tony Martin, Bruce Nichols, Lisa Y. Sullivan, Mark Tushnet
• February 19, 1996: "Intellectual Pursuit: .. Impoverished Debate about 'Black Public Intellectuals" -- The Nation -- Michael Hanchard
• February 26, 1996: "Harvard's Dream Team; Many of the Nation's Top Black Intellectuals Have Heeded The Call of Scholar Skip Gates" -- Washington Post -- Jacqueline Trescott
• April 21, 1996:  "Black Like Them" [review of Gates's and Cornel West's The Future of the Race] -- New York Times -- Gerald Early
 • April 21, 1997: "America's 25 Most Influential People" [Henry Louis Gates, Jr. included] -- Time
• September 16, 1997: "Race Natters" -- Village Voice -- Angela Ards
 • April 1998: "Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Head Negro In Charge" -- Boston Magazine -- Cheryl Bentsen

Retrospective:
• May 14, 2009: Fraudulent journalist, c’est moi -- Crooked Timber -- Michael Bérubé

Related:
• Were the 1990s a Golden Age for (some) Black Public Intellectuals? 
• Popular Publications by Black Public Intellectuals, 1981 - 1999