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Real Black: Adventures in Racial Sincerity

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Availability:In StockContributor:John L. Jackson JrPublish date:2005-11-01Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226390024ISBN-10:226390020UPC:9780226390024Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Sociology, AnthropologyBook Topic:American, Urban, Cultural & SocialSize:8.98 x 6.14 x 0.68 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC3HKJFDB5

Real Black: Adventures in Racial Sincerity

New York's urban neighborhoods are full of young would-be emcees who aspire to "keep it real" and restaurants like Sylvia's famous soul food eatery that offer a taste of "authentic" black culture. In these and other venues, authenticity is considered the best way to distinguish the real from the phony, the genuine from the fake. But in Real Black, John L. Jackson Jr. proposes a new model for...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226390024ISBN-10:226390020UPC:9780226390024Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Sociology, AnthropologyBook Topic:American, Urban, Cultural & SocialSize:8.98 x 6.14 x 0.68 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC3HKJFDB5
John L. Jackson Jr. is assistant professor of cultural anthropology and African and African American Studies at Duke University. He is the author of Harlemworld: Doing Race and Class in Contemporary Black America, also published by the University of Chicago Press.

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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