Dr Rutledge M. Dennis is a Professor of Sociology at George Mason University. He holds a Ph.D from Washington State University, and is the recipient of the Joseph Himes Lifetime Achievement Award given by The Association of Black Sociologists.
2012 0-7734-2623-X The author provides journals of field work, and interviews with the African American members of a community depicted in a famous sociological study, in which they were previously ignored. Dr. Dennis lives in the community and carefully annotates his findings by reporting on the religious, political, educational, and ethnic beliefs, values, and behaviors displayed by members of the community.