Excavating Black Queer Thought: A Pride Bibliography
To close out Pride Month 2019, I compiled a list of texts ranging from traditional academic works to cultural
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Film
“Swinging While I’m Singing”: Spike Lee, Public Enemy, and the Message in the Music
“1989, a number, another summer, sound of the funky drummer” —Public Enemy, “Fight the Power” The scene may be the
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Harlem as Setting and Symbol
Examining Harlem’s long career as “setting and symbol” of African American and Diasporic life and culture, Race Capital?: Harlem as Setting
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The Historical Significance of Black Queer Films
In the context of the reemergence of Black nationalist rhetoric and ideologies in hip-hop music in the late 1980s and
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Black Resistance in Literature, Television, and Song
Looking upon the Wakandan sunset at the end of Ryan Coogler’s film Black Panther (2018), T’Challa holds his cousin N’Jadaka
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