LEADER 03381oam 2200745I 450 001 9910786948303321 005 20230208112404.0 010 $a1-136-47534-6 010 $a1-136-47527-3 010 $a0-415-27528-8 010 $a1-315-01531-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315015316 035 $a(CKB)2670000000387219 035 $a(EBL)1222987 035 $a(OCoLC)852757833 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000915273 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12423206 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000915273 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10868367 035 $a(PQKB)10322330 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1222987 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1222987 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10727469 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL501041 035 $a(OCoLC)852159045 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB137372 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000387219 100 $a20180331d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAfrican Americans and US popular culture /$fKevern Verney 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (138 p.) 225 1 $aIntroductions to history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-299-69790-9 311 $a0-415-27527-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 115-120) and index. 327 $aCover; African Americans and US Popular Culture; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: emancipation and segregation; 1. Migration and urbanization, 1915-30; 2. The Great Depression and the Second World War, 1930-45; 3. The Civil Rights era, 1945-65; 4. Black Power, 1965-76; 5. African Americans in US society since 1976; Conclusion: from Ragtime to Rap; Further reading; Select bibliography; Index 330 $aThis volume is an authoritative introduction to the history of African Americans in US popular culture, examining its development from the early nineteenth century to the present. Kevern Verney examines:* the role and significance of race in all major forms of popular culture, including sport, film, television, radio and music* how the entertainment industry has encouraged racism through misrepresentations and caricatured images of African Americans.African Americans have made a unique contribution to the richness and diversity of US popular culture. Rooted in African soci 410 0$aIntroductions to history (New York, N.Y.) 606 $aAfrican Americans in popular culture 606 $aAfrican Americans$xRace identity 606 $aAfrican Americans$xIntellectual life 606 $aRacism in popular culture$zUnited States 606 $aPopular culture$zUnited States$xHistory 607 $aUnited States$xRace relations 607 $aUnited States$xCivilization$xAfrican American influences 615 0$aAfrican Americans in popular culture. 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xRace identity. 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xIntellectual life. 615 0$aRacism in popular culture 615 0$aPopular culture$xHistory. 676 $a305.896/073 700 $aVerney$b Kevern$f1960,$01491511 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786948303321 996 $aAfrican Americans and US popular culture$93713332 997 $aUNINA