Cedric J. Robinson offers an understanding of race in America through his analysis of theater and film of the early 20th century. He argues that economic, political, and cultural forces present in the eras of silent film and the early 'talkies' firmly entrenches limited represen…
Cedric J. Robinson offers an understanding of race in America through his analysis of theater and film of the early 20th century. He argues that economic, political, and cultural forces present in the eras of silent film and the early 'talkies' firmly entrenches limited represen…
"A milestone in U.S. historiography, Haunted by Empire brings postcolonial critiques to bear on North American history and draws on that history to question the analytic conventions of postcolonial studies. The contributors to this innovative collection examine the critical role…
Since the 1960s the relationship between Blacks and Jews has been a contentious one. While others have attempted to explain or repair the break-up of the Jewish alliance on civil rights, Seth Forman here sets out to determine what Jewish thinking on the subject of Black American…
This book identifies how church cultural components are created, developed, and used to educate and empower adherents, and whether and how these tools are associated with the historic Black Church. The book is particularly interested in how large Black congregations - megachurch…
"Containing an urgently needed archival database of historical evidence, this volume includes both a consolidated presentation of the documentary records of black people in Tudor and Stuart England, and an interpretive narrative that confirms and significantly extends the insigh…
