@article{Headley_2016, title={Three Recent Texts in Africana Philosophy: Overcoming Disciplinary Decadence}, volume={1}, url={https://scholarworks.iu.edu/iupjournals/index.php/jwp/article/view/630}, abstractNote={The following essay is a review of three recent texts in Africana philosophy. These three texts are united by the overarching theme of the teleological suspension of mainstream philosophy. Lewis Gordon takes a global approach to Africana philosophy and his text engages the issue of the historiography of Africana philosophy; George Yancy’s approach is situated within the subtradition of African American philosophy and his text pursues a critical Africana study of the existential reality of whiteness; and Neil Roberts situates his work within the subtradition of Afro-Caribbean philosophy, with the declared goal of tackling the concept of freedom.}, number={1}, journal={Journal of World Philosophies}, author={Headley, Clevis}, year={2016}, month={Dec.} }