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Black-native autobiographical acts : navigating the minefields of authenticity / Sarita Cannon.

Van Pelt Library E99.M693 C36 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cannon, Sarita, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Mixed descent.
Indians of North America.
Multiracial people--United States.
Multiracial people.
United States.
African Americans.
Autobiography--African American authors.
Autobiography--Indian authors.
Multiracial people--Race identity.
Physical Description:
xii, 185 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
Summary:
"By analyzing the scrapbooks of Sylvester Long Lance, oral histories from Black Americans enslaved by American Indians, music of Jimi Hendrix, photos of contemporary Black Indians, and performances of former Miss Navajo Radmilla Cody, Cannon shows how Afro-Native people unsettle biological, political, and cultural metrics of racial authenticity"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Rogue Self-Inscription: The Scrapbooks Of Long Lance
2. Navigating And Reshaping Authenticity: Wpa Black Indian Slave Narratives
3. Red, Black, And Blue: Jimi Hendrix's Musical Self-Expression
4. Shooting Lives: Black Indians As Photographers And Subjects
5. Performing Race, Nation, And Self: The Life And Work Of Radmilla Cody.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Cannon, Sarita, 1976- Black-native autobiographical acts
ISBN:
9781793630575
1793630577
OCLC:
1240575739
Publisher Number:
99987890575

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