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Reel Racism: Confronting Hollywood's Construction of Afro-American Culture

Book by Vincent F. Rocchio; Westview Press, 2000

Subjects:

African Americans In Motion Pictures

Collections: Entire Library

...Hollywoods Construction of Afro-American Culture Vincent F. Rocchio A Member...individual Afro-Americans and Afro-American cultures must continually prove their...attempt to define and oppress Afro-American culture. Almost from its beginning...
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From Civil Rights to Black Liberation: Malcolm X and the Organization of Afro-American Unity

Book by William W. Sales Jr.; South End Press, 1994

Subjects:

Organization Of Afro-American Unity, X, Malcolm--1925-1965

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Muslim Mosque, Inc. file, the FBIs Organization of Afro-American Unity file, and the FBIs record of telephone tap logs...personal phone. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture provided valuable assistance in locating additional...
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Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom

Book by Lawrence W. Levine; Oxford University Press, 1978

Subjects:

African Americans--Folklore, Folklore--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...narrative oral poems known in Afro-American culture as "toasts," I am painfully...pretend to be a study of all of Afro-American culture but only of one crucial and...also from my conversations on Afro-American culture with VeVe Clark. Lisa Rubens...
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The Afro-American Novel and Its Tradition

Book by Bernard W. Bell; University of Massachusetts Press, 1989

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Fiction--African American Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...American society and of Euro-American culture to Afro-American character. Much...white society and of Euro-American culture to Afro-American consciousness...But what is the legacy of Afro-American folk culture to the twentieth century...
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Propaganda and Aesthetics: The Literary Politics of Afro-American Magazines in the Twentieth Century

Book by Ronald Maberry Johnson, Abby Arthur Johnson; University of Massachusetts Press, 1979

Subjects:

African American Aesthetics, African American Periodicals--Publishing--History, African Americans--Politics And Government, American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Fiction, Literature Publishing--Political Aspects--United States, Politics And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Press And Propaganda--United States--History--20th Century

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

...which served as the origin of Afro-American culture. It was in the South that...journals supply indices to Afro-American culture and thereby provide rich...documented a stage in Afro-American culture. They were race periodicals...

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Woodson and Wesley: A Partnership in Building the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History

Journal article by Janette Hoston Harris; The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 83, 1998

Subjects:

African Americans--Associations and societies, Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History--History, Wesley, Charles Harris--Conduct of life, Woodson, Carter G.--Conduct of life

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Subsequently, the president, Dr. J. Rupert Picott began using Afro-American Life and History in 1972 as a way of appeasing the dissenting...developments of African-Americans to American life and culture. When the first biennial meeting of the Association...
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The Foundational Influence of Spirituals in African-American Culture: A Psychological Perspective

Journal article by Arthur C. Jones; Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 24, 2004

Subjects:

African American culture--History, African American songs--History, Spirituals (Songs)--Analysis, Spirituals (Songs)--History

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...womanist perspective on the spirituals. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books Levine, Lawrence. 1977. Black culture and black consciousness: Afro-American folk thought from slavery to freedom. New York: Oxford University Press. Lovell, John, Jr. 1972. Black...
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The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Ed. Jubilee: The Emergence of African-American Culture

Journal article by Toru Kiuchi; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

Subjects:

Jubilee: The Emergence of African-American Culture (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...Signifying Monkey: A Theory of Afro-American Literary Criticism. Adopting...to the earlier slave culture that existed in those...directly with the African American experience) have never...exist in black music and culture despite a commercial...
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James Weldon Johnson's Black Manhattan and the Kingdom of American Culture

Journal article by Michael Nowlin; African American Review, Vol. 39, 2005

Subjects:

Black Manhattan (Nonfiction work)--Criticism and interpretation, Books--Criticism and interpretation, Johnson, James Weldon--Works, Kingdom of American Culture (Book)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...Scruggs, Charles. Sweet Home: Invisible Cities in the Afro-American Novel. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1993. Seldes, Gilbert...2000. Sundquist, Eric J. The Hammers of Creation: Folk Culture in Modern African-American Fiction. Athens: U of Georgia...
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Bibliography of Social Science Literature on Afro-American Religion in the United States

Journal article by Hans A. Baer; Review of Religious Research, Vol. 29, 1988

Subjects:

Religion, Religion And Sociology

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Survey of the Afro-American Experience...Rural Black Culture . New York...Religion, Culture and Society...characteristics." American Journal of...grammar of Afro-American...opiate? Culture, Medicine...system of Afro-American Spiritual...

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Afro-American or Black: What's in a Name? Prominent Blacks And-Or African Americans Express Their Views

Magazine article; Ebony, Vol. 44, July 1989

Subjects:

African Americans--Identity, Brookins, H. Hartford--Attitudes, Dellums, Ronald V.--Attitudes, Edelin, Ramona H.--Attitudes, Futrell, Mary Hatwood--Attitudes, Height, Dorothy I.--Attitudes, Hooks, Benjamin L.--Attitudes, Jacob, John E.--Attitudes, Jemison, T.J.--Attitudes, Lowery, Joseph E.--Attitudes, Names, Ethnological--Public opinion, Naylor, Gloria--Attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

Afro-American or black: whats in a name...obligation to reconstruct our culture at this critical point in...Colored, Negro, Black and Afro-American. Semantically, to call...We were using African or Afro-American before we were comfortable...
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Motown's Impact on American Culture

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 124, December 1995

Subjects:

African American music, African Americans, Motown Record Company L.P.--History, Music, Recording industry--History, Sound recording industry--History

Collections: Entire Library

...English and director of African and Afro-American studies, Washington University...Under a Groove: Motown and American Culture, indicates that blacks consider...in how music operated in African culture. Thats one reason why Africans...
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Ode to John Coltrane: A Jazz Musician's Influence on African American Culture

Magazine article by Gerald Early; The Antioch Review, Vol. 57, Summer 1999

Subjects:

Coltrane, John--Criticism and interpretation, Jazz music--Personalities, Jazz musicians--Criticism and interpretation, Jazz--Personalities

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Naima," "Afro-Blue," "My...solution to the American race problem...make it a high-culture music. Of course...strong force in American culture after World...African and Afro-American Studies Program...and American Culture. In 1995 he...
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Cyber-Bration of Black History Month: Taste African American Culture on the Web

Magazine article by Rafiki Cal; Black Enterprise, Vol. 27, February 1997

Subjects:

African American scientists--Information services, African Americans--Information services, Blacks--Canada, National Black History Month--Information services, World Wide Web--Usage

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Afrocentric Guide: www.netlinks.net/netlinks/afro.html If youre looking for African American and African Canadian culture on the Web, start here. Its a comprehensive...from the Buffalo Soldiers to African Americans in science--and everything in between...
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Black Religion and Black Radicalism

Magazine article by Gayraud S. Wilmore; Monthly Review, Vol. 36, July 1984

Subjects:

African American churches--Influence, African American leadership--Influence, Black Religion and Black Radicalism, an Interpretation of the Religious History of Afro-American People (book)--Excerpts

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...of a great portion of black culture and religion is that it is...that prior to the Civil War American churches were racially integrated...of God made it difficult for Americans to perceive that there was...the historically true, native American radicalism is black radicalism...

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Preaching to the Masses; Brooklyn Pastor Seeks to Influence American Culture

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 15, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...there, he says, because of its emphasis on changing American culture with Christian concepts. The following are excerpted...identity in Christianity. But Im not painting Jesus with an afro. He came as a Jew, and we must get around that. Q...
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ARTS DIARY: Variety and Passion of Women Dancers; Afro-American Company Full of Drama

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), November 28, 2007

Subjects:

African Americans

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

ARTS DIARY: Variety and Passion of Women Dancers; Afro-American Company Full of Drama. Byline: BY PHILIP KEY Daily...incidentally, was made with help from the Liverpool Culture Company. philkey@dailypost.co.uk Urban Bush Women...
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Desert Blues Afro-Pop Star Makes His Final Statement with 'Savane'

Newspaper article by Mark Guarino; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 29, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Desert Blues Afro-Pop Star Makes His Final...told Fly, the global culture web magazine, earlier...listeners will recognize American blues in the music of...historically linked to the American South through the colonial slave trade and the culture that accompanied it across...
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Latin Culture Comes Alive at KenCen

Newspaper article by Christian Toto; The Washington Times, February 3, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Brazil and Argentina, though other Latin American countries also will be represented...takes a long time to explore its arts and culture," she says. Miss Adams contends that...singer Carmen Flores performing "Son" and Afro-Cuban music on Wednesday, Latin Dance...
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CD Reviews: Assured Debut Which Harks Back to a Long Tradition; CULTURE MUSIC

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 5, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Assured Debut Which Harks Back to a Long Tradition; CULTURE MUSIC. Rock Pop Pete Greenwood - Heavy Eva/Bats...missed but there is plenty still here to keep lovers of Afro-American source music enthralled. Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Band...

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Jazz

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...has also been successfully combined with Afro-Latin music, as in the music of Candido...Jazz has always been a distinctively American idiom, with Europeans largely forming...French musicians, feeling that mainstream American jazz expression had retreated into the...
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Folktale

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Animal tales abound in every culture; most of them are clearly anthropomorphic...Great Hare of the Native North Americans); the fable pointing to a moral...Folklore (1975), A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore (1976), and The Tigers...

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