It's Been Beautiful : Soul! and Black Power Television /
Soul! was where Stevie Wonder and Earth, Wind and Fire got funky, where Toni Morrison read from her debut novel, where James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni discussed gender and power, and where Amiri Baraka and Stokely Carmichael enjoyed a sympathetic forum for their radical politics. Broadcast on publi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2025]
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| Series: | Spin Offs ;
9 |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Photographer's Note. A Vision of Soul!, by Chester Higgins
- Introduction. "It's Been Beautiful"
- 1 Soul! and the 1960s
- 2 The Black Community and the Affective Compact
- 3 "More Meaningful Than a Three-Hour Lecture": Music on Soul!
- 4 Freaks Like Us: Black Misfit Performance on Soul!
- 5 The Racial State and the "Disappearance" of Soul!
- Conclusion. Soul! at the Center
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index