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Volume 1: Theater, Film, and Television
Introduction
1. The Politics of Representation in African American Theater and Drama
Brandi Wilkins Catanese
2. Silent Cinema
Daniel Bernardi
3. Early African American Pioneers in Independent Cinema: From Humor as Camouflage to Provocation as Revelation
Charlene Regester
4. Women in Film
Ingrid Banks
5. Urban Cinema
Paula Massood
6. Contemporary Independent Filmmakers
Terri Francis
7. Television and Civil Rights
Aniko Bodroghkozy
8. Racism and Television
Victoria Johnson
9. Stereotypes/ Leading Roles in African American Television
Angela Nelson
10. Sitcoms
Bambi Haggins
11. Mainstream African American Cinema
Wendy Sung
12. Oprah's Influence on Pop Culture
Gladys L. Knight
About the Editor and Contributors
Volume 2: Sports
Introduction
1. Black Female Athletes
Angie-Marie Hancock
2. Pavement, Prejudice, and Perseverance: The Integration of African Americans in College Basketball
Brandon Martin
3. A Dream Deferred: African Americans in Baseball
Robert Nowatzki
4. Golf
Marvin P. Dawkins and A. C. Tellison Jr.
5. African Americans and Sports Television: Symbols and Signs; Dollars, Decay, and Dysfunctionality
David Leonard
6. NBA
Sanford Richmond
7. NFL Quarterbacks
Brandon E. Martin
8. NFL
Keith Harrison
9. Olympics and Civil Rights
Dave Zirin
10. Tennis
Cecil Harris
11. Boxing
Brandon E. Martin & Dennis A. Kramer II
About the Editor and Contributors
Volume 3: Music and Popular Art
Introduction
1. Black Radio Stations and the Community
Carmen Manning-Miller
2. Church/Gospel Music
Milmon Harrison
3. Rock nRoll
Maureen E. Mahon
4. Hip Hop Moguls
Christopher Holmes Smith
5. The Roots and Aesthetic Foundation of Hip Hop Culture
Cheryl Keyes
6. The Blues
Don Cusic
7. Jazz
Ron McCurdy
8. Comic Books and Superheroes
Keith Booker and Terrence Tucker
9. Stand-Up Comedy
Leon Rappoport
About the Editor and Contributors
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Carlos Hirales
reviewed African Americans and Popular Culture on June 20, 2016
African Americans and Popular Culture
Four short lectures from c. 1900 - 2 by Booker T; 2 by WEBD.
Most notable about Booker T is his tactical admiration for white civilization (going so far as to see the silver lining in slavery - the chance to shed the savagery of Africa and begin to learn from the white man). He also expresses a patient and non-threatening desire to lift the negro race up to the level of the white in due time, and makes a strong connection between good honest work and dignity and success (and the necessity of erasing the negative attitudes towards manual labor caused by slavery).
DuBois's first essay recounts the South's rejection of the industrial revolution in favor of King Cotton, and the New South's process of catching up with the North after the Civil War. DuBois takes a much more negative, angry view of Redemption / Jim Crow, especially the stifling of the 15th Amendment and the re-establishment of slavery in all but name (peonage/sharecropping). Sees strength in urban migration and "Group Economy" - closed economic circle of Negros, largely independent from whites. Sees the south stuck between a desire to industrialize, and a refusal to allow the blacks to become a viable, educated working class...
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