On racial icons : blackness and the public imagination /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Pinpoints (Series)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- "I am Trayvon Martin": the boy who became an icon
- Democracy's promise: The black political leader as icon
- Giving face: Diana Ross and the black celebrity as icon
- The black athlete: Racial precarity and the American sports icon
- Coda.