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Black Boy Fly is the inaugural photography book by Joshua Renfroe, designed by Fred Sands IV. The book is a compilation of visuals that showcases the unique makeup of black male culture, featuring concepts such as sneaker culture, fatherhood, brotherhood, police brutality, music and more.

Self published. 240 pages, hardcover. Dimensions 8.5 x 11

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This thought-provoking work examines the dehumanizing depictions of black males in the movies since 1910, analyzing images that were once imposed on black men and are now appropriated and manipulated by them.

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Black Music in the Harlem Renaissance explores black music in the United States and England during the 1920s and its relationship to other arts of the time.

The first collection on the subject, Black Music in the Harlem Renaissance seeks to revise previous assumptions about music during this era.

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Black Music Matters: Jazz and the Transformation of Music Studies is among the first books to examine music studies reform through the lens of African American music, as well as the emergent field of consciousness studies. It is inspired by conversations on race and a rich body of literature on the place of black music in American culture.

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"Black Music--whether it be jazz, blues, r&b, gospel, or soul--has always expressed, consciously or not, its African "oral" heritage, reflecting the conditions of a minority culture in the midst of a whi"

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"Chronicles the gradual shifts in television representation since the 1950s, arguing that it is the presence of Black women artists that leads to changes in representation"--

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"Chronicles the gradual shifts in television representation since the 1950s, arguing that it is the presence of Black women artists that leads to changes in representation"--

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The most universal civilian privation in World War II Britain, the blackout possessed many symbolic meanings. Among its complicated implications for filmmakers was a stigmatization of film spectacle--including the display of "Hollywood women," whose extravagant appearance connoted at best unpatriotic wastefulness and at worst collaboration with the

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A comprehensive guide to the black experience both on film and behind the camera. More than 6000 entries documenting global film activity from 1919 to 1990 offer an historical perspective on the black image in film, including bibliographical material on filmmakers and individual artists.

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Why some architects fail to realize their ideal buildings, and what architecture critics can learn from novelists.

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Through case studies and findings from participant observations in classes and touch tours for blind and visually impaired people at the Met, Blind Visitor Experiences at Art Museums explores both passive and active social exclusion from the museums facilities giving readers an understanding on how to provide the best services and experience.

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Blockbusters: A Reference Guide to Film Genres offers both film specialists and film fans an in-depth look at 12 popular genres of film.

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Demonstrates that filmmakers and marketers actually went to extraordinary lengths to make early teen slashers attractive to female youth, to minimize displays of violence, gore and suffering and to invite comparisons to a wide range of post-classical Hollywood's biggest hits - including "Love Story (1970)," "The Exorcist (1973)," and, "Grease."

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A groundbreaking study of the teen slasher films of the 70s and early 80s, revealing the commercial intelligence and industry forces behind their success.

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This Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World volume is on the Caribbean and Latin America.

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This Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World focuses on North America.

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This Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World volume is on Africa and the Middle East