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Description:: The dissertation project considers the generative possibilities to envision Black subjectivity that emerges from a sustained consideration of different forms of difficult racial and sexual intimacies. The artists whose work is engaged throughout the project, Leasho Johnson, Ajamu X, and NIC Kay recognize that to be Black is to always...
Keyword:: Black Visual Culture, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Black Studies, Intimacy, Queer Studies, and Performance Studies
Subject:: African American studies
Creator:: Marsh, Gervais
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 05/31/2023
Date Created:: 2023-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_987546 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16619

Description:: This dissertation explores lasting familial relationships and friendships among southern African Americans from the antebellum years to the turn of the twentieth century. Focusing on southern Maryland, the dissertation shows how free and enslaved African Americans cultivated familial and non-familial relationships in towns and rural neighborhoods. Over the course of...
Keyword:: Black Studies and African American Studies
Subject:: History, American history, and Black history
Creator:: Rosado, Ana
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 10/07/2021
Date Created:: 2021-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15697 and etdadmin_upload_841483

Description:: This dissertation examines how filmic, literary, and popular musical performances of black female sexualities in the post- civil rights era both reveal and frustrate state-sanctioned infringements on black freedom. “The Paradox of Black Freedom: Black Female Sexuality in Contemporary Performance, 1965-2000” elucidates a powerful paradox wherein the US state enacts...
Keyword:: Black Feminism, Post-civil rights era black popular culture, Black Sexuality Studies, Black Studies, and Performance Studies
Subject:: Performance Studies
Creator:: Shoniqua Danee Roach
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 10/09/2018
Date Modified:: 01/29/2019
Date Created:: 2017-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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