Bijgewerkte editie. Bevat bovendien een gedeelte over de midden- tot late jaren negentig, waarin sprake is van nieuwe Afrikaans-Amerikaanse cinema en filmsterren. Bogle bespreekt de ontwikkelingen die het beeld van zwarten in Amerikaanse films heeft doorgemaakt in zijn besprekin…
Introduction -- Conditions unfavorable to the rise of the Negro : the pursuit of freedom rights before the civil rights era -- I didn't come here to knock : the making of a grassroots social movement -- We ain't going to shed a tear for Jon : school desegregation, White resistan…
Bevat opstellen over leven en werk van vijftien hedendaagse Amerikaanse zwarte schrijfsters
Actors and Directors Speak is a collection of interviews with many of the men and women who defined the genre. In candid conversations, some of the most important figures of the era describe what it was like to work on these films and what impact they had on American culture, bl…
Tour(é)ing blackness / by Michael Eric Dyson -- Forty million ways to be Black -- Keep it real is a prison -- The rise and fall of a post-Black king -- "Shut up, Toure! You ain't Black!"--Most racist thing that ever happened-- -- The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice, but …
The Making of the New Negro onderzoekt zwarte mannelijkheid in de periode van de Harlem Renaissance, die lange tijd weinig wetenschappelijke aandacht trok, totdat in de jaren negentig veel geleerden ontdekten hoe complex, belangrijk en boeiend deze tijd was. Anna Pochmara maakt …
Framing the cultural conflict between US blacks and whites as partly a clash between orality and literacy, Nelson (English, State U. of New York, Cortland) explains that autobiographical narrative surfaced as the primary genre of African Americans when black literacy emerged. Th…
"Brazil has the largest African-descended population in the world outside Africa. Despite an economy founded on slave labor, Brazil has long been renowned as a "racial democracy." Many Brazilians and observers of Brazil continue to maintain that racism there is very mild or none…
