Amy Absher's The Black Musician and the White City tells the story of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-twentieth century. While depicting the segregated city before World War II, Absher traces the migration of black musicians, both men and women and both clas…
Amy Absher's The Black Musician and the White City tells the story of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-twentieth century. While depicting the segregated city before World War II, Absher traces the migration of black musicians, both men and women and both clas…
An exploration of the history of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-20th century.
Amy Absher's The Black Musician and the White City tells the story of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-twentieth century. While depicting the segregated city before World War II, Absher traces the migration of black musicians, both men and women and both clas…
Amy Absher's 'The Black Musician and the White City' tells the story of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-twentieth century. While depciting the segregated city before World War II, Absher traces the migration of black musicians, both men and women and both cl…
Amy Absher's The Black Musician and the White City tells the story of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-twentieth century. While depicting the segregated city before World War II, Absher traces the migration of black musicians, both men and women and both clas…
Conflict and contradiction : nineteenth-century blackface minstrelsy -- "Black or white" : from Jim Crow to Michael Jackson -- The continuum of blackface minstrelsy -- Ghosts : racial phantoms and the lost black self -- Turnaround : love and theft -- Just using it : Eminem, the …
Conflict and contradiction : nineteenth-century blackface minstrelsy -- "Black or white" : from Jim Crow to Michael Jackson -- The continuum of blackface minstrelsy -- Ghosts : racial phantoms and the lost black self -- Turnaround : love and theft -- Just using it : Eminem, the …
Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- General Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Conflict and Contradiction: Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy -- 2 'Black or White': From Jim Crow to Michael Jackson …