Black Popular Culture and Social Justice (eBook, ePUB)

Beyond the Culture
Redaktion: Bonnette-Bailey, Lakeyta M.; Gayles, Jonathan I.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines the use of Black popular culture to engage, reflect, and parse social justice, arguing that Black popular culture is more than merely entertainment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000840421
• Artikelnr.: 66893681

Autorenporträt

Dr. Lakeyta M. Bonnette-Bailey is Associate Professor of Africana Studies at Georgia State University, USA, and Co-Director for the Center for the Advancement of Students and Alumni (CASA). Her research includes Pulse of the People: Political Rap Music and Black Politics and For the Culture: Hip Hop and the Fight for Social Justice, with interests in popular culture, Black politics, and political psychology. Dr. Jonathan I. Gayles is Professor and Chair of the department of Africana Studies at Georgia State University, USA. He is an interdisciplinary researcher whose primary areas of interest include the anthropology of education, Black masculinity, and critical media studies. He wrote, directed, and produced the award-winning documentary, White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books (2011, California Newsreel).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Cultural Power; Section I: Black Television, Movies, and
Social Justice; 1. Michaela Coel May Destroy You, But Also Help You Heal;
2. Two Percent: The Role of Popular Culture in Highlighting Social Justice
Issues; 3. Lovecraft Country and the (Re)construction of Black Womanhood;
4. The Hate U Give: Police Brutality, Political Fantasies, and Black
Popular Culture; Section II: Black Music and Social Justice; 5.
Contributions of African American Anthems for Social Justice and Equity; 6.
Cardi B: Raising Black Feminist Consciousness in Cyberspace; 7. "Out for
Presidents to Represent Me": Hip-Hop, The Breakfast Club, and the 2020
Presidential Elections; 8. The Bigger Picture: Hip-Hop, Black Lives, and
Social Justice; 9. The Wu Tang Clan, Politics, and Black Power; 10. Rappin'
Black in a White World: The Watts Prophets and Democratic Futurity;
Section III: Black Speculative Fiction, Comics, Protest Art, and Social
Justice; 11. The Future is in Her Hands: Rewriting Black Girlhood
Narratives and Experiences in Comics; 12. "Red, White, and Black": Falcon
and the Winter Soldier's Dismantling of White American Heroism; 13.
Outfoxing the Foxes: Revising Mammy as Subversive Social Justice in Frank
Yerby's The Foxes of Harrow; 14. Writings on the Walls: A Study of Black
Protest Street Art in the Wake of the Murder of George Floyd; Conclusion:
Moving Beyond the Culture