Post black [[electronic resource] ] : how a new generation is redefining African American identity / / Ytasha L. Womack
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Womack Ytasha
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Post black [[electronic resource] ] : how a new generation is redefining African American identity / / Ytasha L. Womack
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| Pubblicazione: | Chicago, IL, : Lawrence Hill Books, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.896073 |
| Soggetto topico: | African Americans - Race identity |
| African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century | |
| Identity (Psychology) | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword: A New Age; Introduction: Identity Theft; 1 The Generation Gap: The Young Black Professional; 2 The African Diaspora: New Immigrants in African America; 3 Bridges: Biracial, Bicultral Identity; 4 Black, Gay, Lesbian, and Proud: GLBT in Black America; 5 Spirituality: The New Black Religious Experience; 6 The Hip-Hop Factor: Black Art in a Commercial Landscape; 7 Black Entrepreneurs: New Urban Impresarios and Postracial Shopkeepers; 8 Talented Tenth Revisited: Capitalism Versus Social Responsibility |
| 9 Neofeminism: Womanist Values in the Age of the Video Girl10 The Obama Factor: Redefining Possibility; Acknowledgments; Sources; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Highlighting certain socioeconomic and cultural trends, this exploration discloses the new dynamics shaping contemporary lives of African Americans. Using information from conversations with mavericks within black communities?such as entrepreneurs, artists, scholars, and activists as well as members of both the working and upper classes?this powerful examination gives voice to what the author has deemed ?post black" approaches to business, lifestyles, and religion that are nowhere else reflected as part of black life. The argument states that this new |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Post black |
| ISBN: | 1-56976-539-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778682903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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