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    Ta-Nehisi Coates and Representation Struggles

    Series series Black Literary and Cultural Expressions
    A timely look at contemporary African American creative works through the lens of Ta-Nehisi Coates's ground-breaking entry into the comic book industry.Writing Black Panther traces Ta-Nehisi Coates's presence in comic books from 2015-2023, focusing on his contributions as the writer for Black Panther. His ambitious 50-issue run of the Marvel comic coincided with ongoing and multifaceted debates ... Read more

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    Explores the recurring pattern in media, academia, and publishing to elevate one Black writer at a time, often at the expense of hundreds of others whose works go underrecognized.Starting in the 1960s, African American writers and commentators began raising concerns that white media outlets consistently elevated only one Black writer at a time, thus limiting the broader success of multiple Black ... Read more

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  • An OutKast Reader

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  • Bad Men

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    How have African American writers drawn on "bad" black men and black boys as creative touchstones for their evocative and vibrant art? This is the question posed by Howard Rambsy’s new book, which explores bad men as a central, recurring, and understudied figure in African American literature and music. By focusing on how various iterations of the bad black man figure serve as creative muse and ... Read more

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  • Blackshed: The Journey Home

    This is a story based on the factual journey taken by Betts Blackshed to America from Trinidad to find the family that his father left during the War of 1812. Betts father had fought on the side of the British as a Marine during the war. After the death of his father and with the Civil War in America being over Betts began a journey to find his long lost family in America. ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Writing Black Panther

    Ta-Nehisi Coates and Representation Struggles

    Narrated by Greg Lockett ...
    Series series Black Literary and Cultural Expressions

    Unabridged

    7 hours 34 min

    Bloomsbury presents Writing Black Panther by Howard Rambsy II, read by Greg LockettA timely look at contemporary African American creative works through the lens of Ta-Nehisi Coates's ground-breaking entry into the comic book industry.Writing Black Panther traces Ta-Nehisi Coates’s presence in comic books from 2015-2023, focusing on his contributions as the writer for Black Panther. His ambitious ... Read more

    $27.00 USD