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Life upon these shores Life upon these shores Henry Louis Gates, Jr. "Henry Louis Gates, Jr., gives us a sumptuously illustrated, landmark book tracing African American history from the arrival of the conquistadors to the election of Barack Obama. Informed by the late… OL15933477W
Black social dance in television advertising Black social dance in television advertising Carla Stalling Huntington "This work investigates the anthropologic aesthetic of black social dance in television advertising. Covering the 1950s through 2010 in the United States, each decade is explored as dance is shown to… OL16624513W
Issues in African American music Issues in African American music Portia K. Maultsby,Mellonee V. Burnim Issues in African American music : power, gender, race, representation is a collection of twenty-one essays by leading scholars, surveying vital themes in the history of African American music. Bring… OL19740169W
Black Power 50 Black Power 50 Komozi Woodard,Sylviane A. Diouf,Khalil Gibran Muhammad "Black Power burst onto the world scene in 1966 with ideas, politics, and fashion that opened the eyes of millions of people across the globe. In the United States, the movement spread like wildfire:… OL20034873W
Are you entertained? Are you entertained? Simone C. Drake,Dwan K. Henderson "ARE YOU ENTERTAINED? re-examines Blackness in popular culture in the digital age. Inspired by Stuart Hall's essay "What is this 'Black' in Black popular culture?" this book contains essays and inter… OL20935618W