Rough Tactics : Black Performance in Political Spectacles, 1877-1932 /
"Mark A. Johnson examines three notable cases of Black participation in the spectacles of politics: the 1885-1898 local-option prohibition contests of Atlanta and Macon, Georgia; the United Confederate Veterans conflict with the Musicians' Union prior to the 1903 UCV Reunion in New Orleans...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2021]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- "Out in full force": Black participation in spectacular politics before disfranchisement, 1877-99
- "A contest in music": Election-Day spectacles in the Central Georgia Temperance Campaigns, 1885-99
- "A strictly social function": The contest of Black labor and Confederate memory at the 1903 UCV Reunion
- "Furious music": African Americans, political spectacles, and street theater in the post-disfranchisement South, 1909-32
- "To do our bit for good government": W.C. Handy, E.H. Crump, and the 1909 Memphis mayoral election
- "I didn't really know how to show my opposition": Street theater in the twenty-first century.