Black Camelot : African-American Culture Heroes in Their Times, 1960-1980.

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In the wake of the Kennedy era, a new kind of ethnic hero emerged within African-American popular culture. Uniquely suited to the times, burgeoning pop icons projected the values and beliefs of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements, and reflected both the possibility and the actuality of a rapi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Deburg, William L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
Temas:
1900-1999
African Americans > Social life and customs.
Heroes > United States > History > 20th century.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Race identity.
Noirs américains > Mœurs et coutumes.
Héros > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
African Americans > Race identity
African Americans > Social life and customs
Heroes
Popular culture
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the wake of the Kennedy era, a new kind of ethnic hero emerged within African-American popular culture. Uniquely suited to the times, burgeoning pop icons projected the values and beliefs of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements, and reflected both the possibility and the actuality of a rapidly changing American landscape. In Black Camelot, William Van Deburg examines the dynamic rise of these new black champions, the social and historical contexts in which they flourished, and their powerful impact on the African-American community. "Van Deburg manages the enviable feat of writin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (314 pages)
ISBN:9780226847184
0226847187

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