New thoughts on the Black arts movement / edited by Lisa Gail Collins and Margo Natalie Crawford.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Collins, Lisa Gail
Crawford, Margo Natalie, 1969-
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2006], ©2006.
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Physical Description:x, 390 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Black light on the Wall of respect : the Chicago black arts movement / Margo Natalie Crawford
  • Black west, thoughts on art in Los Angeles / Kellie Jones
  • The Black arts movement and historically Black colleges and universities / James Smethurst
  • A question of relevancy : New York museums and the Black arts movement, 1968-1971 / Mary Ellen Lennon
  • Blackness in present future tense : Broadside press, Motown records, and Detroit techno / Wendy S. Walters
  • A Black mass as Black gothic : myth and bioscience in Black cultural nationalism / Alondra Nelson
  • Natural Black beauty and Black drag / Margo Natalie Crawford
  • Sexual subversions, political inversions : women's poetry and the politics of the Black arts movement / Cherise A. Pollard
  • Transcending the fixity of race : the Kamoinge workshop and the question of a "Black aesthetic" in photography / Erina Duganne
  • Moneta Sleet, Jr. as active participant : the Selma march and the Black arts movement / Cherise Smith
  • "If Bessie Smith had killed some White people" : racial legacies, the blues revival, and the Black arts movement / Adam Gussow
  • A familiar strangeness : the spectre of whiteness in the Harlem renaissance and the Black arts movement / Emily Bernard
  • The art of transformation : parallels in the Black arts and feminist art movements / Lisa Gail Collins
  • Prison writers and the Black arts movement / Lee Bernstein
  • "To make a poet Black" : canonizing Puerto Rican poets in the Black Arts movement / Michelle Joan Wilkinson
  • Latin soul : cross-cultural connections between the Black arts movement and Pocho-Che / Rod Hernandez
  • Black arts to Def Jam : Performing Black "spirit work" across generations / Lorrie Smith
  • This bridge called "our tradition" : notes on Blueback, 'Round' midnight, Blacklight "connection" / Houston A. Baker, Jr.