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From the New York Times bestselling author of Tears We Cannot Stop "Entertaining Race is a splendid way to spend quality time reading one of the most remarkable

Performing Blackness offers a challenging interpretation of black cultural expression since the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s. Exploring drama, music, poetry

Performing Female Blackness examines race, gender, and nation in Black life using critical race, feminist and performance studies methodologies. This book exami

An unusual study of the tradition of blackface in stage performance.

Nicole R. Fleetwood explores how blackness is seen as a troubling presence in the field of vision and the black body is persistently seen as a problem. She exam