Media,Culture,and the Modern African American Freedom
A dazzling array of essays that vastly expands our understanding of the role of the media and popular culture in the politics of race. From Andy Griffith to Amiri Baraka,from Leadbelly's blues to Sweet Sweetback's Baaadassss Song,this is a brilliant and irreplaceable collection. --Timothy B. Tyson,University of Wisconsin-Madison,author of Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black PowerStimulating and insightful,these essays on the relationship among the media,