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\rrhp\ \lrrh: Contents\ \1h\ Contents \xt\ \comp: add page numbers on page proofs\ Twenty Questions Donald Byrd Introduction: Traveling While Black Kennell Jackson Part 1 Crossroads and Intersections in Black Performance and Black Popular Culture When Is African Theater "Black"? Catherine M. Cole Performing Blackness Down Under: Gospel Music in Australia E. Patrick Johnson Passing and the Problematic of Multiracial Pride (or, Why One Mixed Girl Still Answers to Black) Danzy Senna The Shadows of Texts: Will Black Music and Singers Sell Everything on Television? Kennell Jackson Part 2 Stop Signs and Signposts: Stabilities and Instabilities in Black Performance and Black Popular Culture Optic Black: Naturalizing the Refusal to Fit W. T. Lhamon, Jr. Diaspora Aesthetics and Visual Culture Kobena Mercer Keeping It Real: Disidentification and Its Discontents Tim'm T. West Faking the Funk? Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and (Hybrid) Black Celebrity Caroline A. Streeter Interlude: Black Artists on Issues of Culture and Performance Part 3 International Congestion: Globalization, Dispersions, and Black Cultural Travel Black Community, Black Spectacle: Performance and Race in Transatlantic Perspective Tyler Stovall The 1960s in Bamako: Malick Sidibé and James Brown Manthia Diawara Global Hip-Hop and the African Diaspora Halifu Osumare Continental Riffs: Praisesingers in Transnational Contexts Paulla A. Ebron Part 4 Trafficking in Black Visual Images: Television, Film, and New Media Where Have All the Black Shows Gone? Herman Gray Hip-Hop Fashion, Masculine Anxiety, and the Discourse of Americana Nicole R. Fleetwood Spike Lee's Bamboozled Harry J. Elam, Jr. Moving Violations: Performing Globalization and Feminism in Set It Off Jennifer Devere Brody Change Clothes and Go: A Postscript to Postblackness Harry J. Elam, Jr. Contributors
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
African Americans -- Race identity.
Blacks -- Race identity.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
Blacks -- Intellectual life.
Popular culture -- United States.
Popular culture.
African American arts.
Arts, Black.
Performing arts -- Social aspects -- United States.
Performing arts -- Social aspects.