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Aesthetics of Chaos in Ballroom’s Sonic Production

October 27, 2022October 25, 2022 J.M. Nimocks #Bounce, Aesthetics, dance, LGBTQ+, music, Sound

“Do you speak the language of cunt?” – Iconic Commentator Kevin JZ Prodigy To date, the ballroom scene is experiencing

Bounce at 30

October 26, 2022October 26, 2022 Matt Miller #Bounce, Gender, Katrina, music, New Orleans

This post is part of our forum on Bounce Music. Approximately thirty years have passed since MC T. Tucker and DJ

Sex, Race, and Gender in Bounce Music Culture

October 25, 2022October 25, 2022 Hettie Williams #AAIHSRoundtable, #Bounce, black protest, music

This post is part of our forum on Bounce Music “We’re bouncing the whole time,” states Big Freedia—a gender non-conforming

Call for Submissions: Slave Revolts in Early America

October 21, 2022October 13, 2022 AAIHS Editors #BlackAtlantics, #SlaveRevolts, Atlantic, Early America, Slave Rebellion, Slave Revolts

Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), invites blog posts for an online forum

Online Forum–Bounce Music

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 AAIHS Editors #AAIHSRoundtable, #Bounce, dance, freedom, Liberation, music, Performance

October 24, 2022 to October 29, 2022 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is hosting an