Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Poetic Obituaries: "Jack was a very disciplined and

conscientious scholar, always writing," says [Isao] Fujimoto [of Jack Forbes]. His best-known books are The American Discovery of Europe (2007), Only Approved Indians: Stories (1995), Black Africans and Native Americans: Color, Race and Caste in the Evolution of Red-Black Peoples (1988), Columbus and Other Cannibals: The Wetiko Disease of Exploitation, Imperialism and Terrorism (1992), Apache, Navajo and Spaniard (1960). Other titles include Native American Higher Education, The Struggle for the Creation of D-Q University, 1960-1971 (1985), Native Americans of California and Nevada (1969) and Proposition 209: Radical Equalizer or Racist Trick? (1997). He also published poetry and a novel, Red Blood (1997).

from Indian Country Today Media Network.com: Author and Native Studies Trailblazer Jack Forbes, 77, Passes

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