1992 was a pivotal moment in African American history, with the Rodney King riots providing palpable evidence of racialized police brutality, media stereotyping of African Americans, and institutional discrimination. Following the twentieth anniversary of the Los Angeles uprisin…
Pt. 1. The African American criminal in culture and media -- pt. 2. Slave voices and bodies in poetry and plays -- pt. 3. Representing African American gender and sexuality in pop-culture and society -- pt. 4. Black cultural production in music and dance -- pt. 5. Obama and the …
1992 was a pivotal moment in African American history, with the Rodney King riots providing palpable evidence of racialized police brutality, media stereotyping of African Americans, and institutional discrimination. Following the twentieth anniversary of the Los Angeles uprisin…