Following the premise that race and the process of racialization is performative, this book offers an examination of the performative sustainability of race, art depictions of African American culture in the rural south, educational and pedagogical contexts, dramatic and film representation, and intersections of race and gender performance.
Bryant Keith Alexander Livres




Exploring the complexities of the African American male experience, this collection of linked essays delves into themes of identity, culture, and societal challenges. The author weaves personal narratives with broader social commentary, providing insight into the struggles and triumphs faced by African American men. Through a blend of introspection and analysis, the essays highlight resilience, community, and the ongoing quest for understanding and justice in a changing world.
Reluctant Race Men traces a history of ethical, philosophical, political, religious, and scientific challenges that Black American reformers lodged against configurations of race across the long nineteenth century. It reconstructs a largely ignored reform tradition showing race as diverse practices that configure human difference, sameness, hierarchy, and consciousness.
This new edition of the first comprehensive history of the financing, construction, growth, and management of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway includes nearly twenty-five more years of history. číst celé