Beyond Respectability: A New Book on Black Female Public Intellectuals
This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Gender
The Soul Food Scholar: An Interview with Adrian E. Miller
This month I interviewed Adrian E. Miller about his work on soul food, culinary history, and the African American cooks
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Representations of Black Women in Cuba
With the continued box office success of the Fate of the Furious, we are once again returning to the idea
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Hip Hop, Masculinity, and “The Get Down”
Why does it seem like hip hop can handle only a handful of prominent female MCs at a time? Roxanne
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Representation, Respectability, and Transgender Women of Color in Media
This post is part of our online roundtable on Black Women and the Politics of Respectability. The past decade ushered
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