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Singing the master : the emergence of African American culture in the plantation south / Roger D. Abrahams.

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New York : Pantheon Books, 1992.

1992

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Mediated messages and African-American culture : contemporary issues / Venise T. Berry, Carmen L. Manning-Miller, editors.

Text

Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c1996.

1996

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Skin trade / Ann duCille.

Text

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.

1996

2 items

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Inside the minstrel mask : readings in nineteenth-century blackface minstrelsy / edited by Annemarie Bean, James V. Hatch, and Brooks McNamara ; foreword by Mel Watkins.

Text

Hanover, NH : University Press of New England [for] Wesleyan University Press, c1996.

1996

2 items

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The coon song : a study of American music, entertainment, and racism / by Leah Kathleen Cothern.

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1990.

1990

1 item

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Am I Black enough for you? : popular culture from the 'hood and beyond / Todd Boyd.

Text

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1997.

1997

2 items

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Cultural portrayals of African Americans : creating an ethnic/racial identity / edited by Janis Faye Hutchinson.

Text

Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1997.

1997

1 item

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Soul : Black power, politics, and pleasure / edited by Monique Guillory and Richard C. Green.

Text

New York : New York University Press, c1998.

1998

2 items

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What ever happened to Aunt Jemima? : Black women and food in American culture / Doris Smith Witt.

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1995.

1995

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A peculiar motherhood : the Black mammy figure in American literature and popular iconography, 1824-1965 / by Kimberly Wallace-Sanders.

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1995.

1995

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Crossing the line : racial passing in twentieth-century American literature and culture / Gayle Freda Wald.

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1995.

1995

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Loving the Alien : Science Fiction, Diaspora, Multikultur / Diedrich Diederichsen (Hg.).

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Berlin : ID Verlag, 1998.

1998

1 item

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The invention of race : Black culture and the politics of representation / Tommy L. Lott.

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Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 1999.

1999

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What the music said : Black popular music and Black public culture / Mark Anthony Neal.

Text

New York : Routledge, 1999.

1999

2 items

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African-American women in nineteenth century visual culture / by Jo-Ann Morgan.

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1997.

1997

1 item

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The nature of a sista : representations of African American women in contemporary culture / by Marla L. Shelton.

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c1997.

1997

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Shaded lives : objectification and agency in the television representation of African-American women, 1980-1994 / by Beretta Eileen Smith.

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1997.

1997

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Nineteenth-century stage images of Black women / Judith Michelle Williams.

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1997.

1997

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A different drum : the image of the Negro in the nineteenth century popular song books / Cecil Lloyd Patterson.

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1961.

1961

2 items

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Impact!

Text

New York, NY : Vanguarde Media Inc., c1999-

1999-present

1 item

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Hot from Harlem : profiles in classic African-American entertainment / by Bill Reed.

Text

Los Angeles : Cellar Door Books, 1998.

1998

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 00-173Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Re-visioning and re-viewing women of African descent in the American visual tradition.

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1996

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Black beauty / Ben Arogundade.

Text

London : Pavilion, 2000.

2000

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Playing the race card : melodramas of Black and white from Uncle Tom to O.J. Simpson / Linda Williams.

Text

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2001.

2001

2 items

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The showman and the slave : race, death, and memory in Barnum's America / Benjamin Reiss.

Text

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.

2001

1 item

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American skin : pop culture, big business, and the end of white America / Leon E. Wynter.

Text

New York : Crown Publishers, c2002.

2002

1 item

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Authentically Black : essays for the Black silent majority / John McWhorter.

Text

New York : Gotham Books, c2003.

2003

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African Americans and US popular culture / Kevern Verney.

Text

London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.

2003

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The seeming counterfeit : blackface minstrelsy and working-class culture in America / Eric Lott.

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1991.

1991

1 item

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The Michael Eric Dyson reader / Michael Eric Dyson.

Text

New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2004.

2004

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American paradox : young Black men / Renford Reese.

Text

Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, 2003.

2003

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Africana millennium : Brenda Verner's Taking control of our media image.

Text

Chicago, Ill. : Verner Communication, [2002 or 2003?]

2002-2003

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Hoodlums : Black villains and social bandits in American life / William L. Van Deburg.

Text

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.

2004

1 item

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Black notes : essays of a musician writing in a post-album age / William C. Banfield.

Text

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004.

2004

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An examination of exposure to rap music videos : psychosocial factors related to adversarial attitudes toward male-female relationships among African American female adolescents / by Yaphet Urie Bryant.

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2003.

1997

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Never one nation : freaks, savages, and whiteness in U.S. popular culture, 1850-1877 / Linda Frost.

Text

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2005.

2005

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Still standing : race performance and embodied experience in the Black diaspora / by Harvey Young, Jr.

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c2004.

2004

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The minstrel in the parlor : nineteenth-century sheet music and the domestication of blackface minstrelsy / by Stephanie Elaine Dunson.

Text

2004.

2004

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Hillman family papers, 1905-1995.

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Look, a Negro! : philosophical essays on race, culture and politics / Robert Gooding-Williams.

Text

New York : Routledge, 2006.

2006

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Scripting the Black masculine body : identity, discourse, and racial politics in popular media / Ronald L. Jackson II.

Text

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006.

2006

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Color monitors : the black face of technology in America / Martin Kevorkian.

Text

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2006.

2006

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Thaddeus Drayton collection, 1926-1960.

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1926-1960

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Sam Wooding and Rae Harrison papers, 1920-1989.

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1921-1986

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The Notorious Ph.D.'s guide to the Super Fly '70s : a connoisseur's journey through the fabulous flix, hip sounds, and cool vibes that defined a decade / Todd Boyd.

Text

New York : Harlem Moon/Broadway Books, c2007.

2007

1 item

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The cell phone reader : essays in social transformation / edited by Anandam Kavoori and Noah Arceneaux.

Text

New York : Peter Lang, c2006.

2006

1 item

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The Civil Rights movement in American memory / edited by Renee C. Romano and Leigh Raiford.

Text

Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2006.

2006

1 item

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Globalization and race : transformations in the cultural production of blackness / edited by Kamari Maxine Clarke and Deborah A. Thomas.

Text

Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.

2006

2 items

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