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

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.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • BLACK CAMELOT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION Of Kings, Kennedys, and Culture Heroes; CHAPTER ONE The Black Hero's History and Humanity; CHAPTER TWO Championing the 1960s Cultural Revolution; CHAPTER THREE Sports Superstars; CHAPTER FOUR Heroic Hustlers and Daring Detectives; CHAPTER FIVE Black Musical Mediators and Culture Heroes; CONCLUSION Black Camelot Found and Lost; NOTES; INDEX