Black Post–Blackness – The Black Arts Movement and Twenty–First–Century Aesthet…

Black Post–Blackness – The Black Arts Movement and Twenty–First–Century Aesthet…

Black Post-BlacknessThe Black Arts Movement and Twenty-First-Century Aesthetics\nAuthor(s): Margo Natalie Crawford\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Illinois Press, United States\nImprint: University of Illinois Press\nISBN-13: 9780252041006, 978-0252041006\nSynopsis\nA 2008 cover of The New Yorker featured a much-discussed Black Power parody of Michelle and Barack Obama. The image put a spotlight on how easy it is to flatten the Black Power movement as we imagine new types of blackness. Margo Natalie Crawford argues that we have misread the Black Arts Movement's call for blackness. We have failed to see the movement's anticipation of the \""new black\"" and \""post-black.\"" Black Post-Blackness compares the black avant-garde of the 1960s and 1970s Black Arts Movement with the most innovative spins of twenty-first century black aesthetics. Crawford zooms in on the 1970s second wave of the Black Arts Movement and shows the connections between this final wave of the Black Arts m.

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