Movie Theaters, the Urban North, and Policing the Color Line
While America’s urban areas witnessed a massive boom in the popularity of motion pictures and moviegoing in the early twentieth
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Black Brazilian Media Producers and the Nomination of Marte Um
This post is part of our online roundtable on Reighan Gillam’s Visualizing Black Lives. Marte Um (Mars One) was the Brazilian submission for
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How Hollywood Has Ignored the Haitian Revolution
African Americans have long been interested in Haiti.1 Decades before the so-called “Haitian turn” of the twenty-first century in US
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Excavating Black Queer Thought: A Pride Bibliography II
In honor of Pride Month 2020, I wanted to extend the list of texts from the bibliography offered last year,
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Flying Lotus and Registers of Black Life and Death
*This post is part of our New Black Surrealisms series organized by Tiffany E. Barber and Jerome Dent. The music video
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