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Appropriating BlacknessAppropriating Blackness

Appropriating Blackness2005

E. Patrick Johnson, E. Patrick Johnson

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Performance artist and scholar E. Patrick Johnson's provocative study examines the various ways that blackness is appropriated and performed - toward widely divergent ends - both within and outside African American culture.

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First published
2005
OL Work ID
OL6027505W

Subjects

Performing artsSocial aspects of Performing artsRace identityIntellectual lifeAfrican Americans in popular culturePolitical aspects of Performing artsRace relationsPolitical aspects of Authenticity (Philosophy)African AmericansAuthenticity (Philosophy)Social aspectsErziehungCultureAction (art)Political aspectsAfro-américain (peuple)KulturAfrican americans, race identity

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