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boundary 2 (2012) 39 (3): 191–220.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Soyica Diggs Colbert “‘When I Die, I Won’t Stay Dead’: The Future of the Human in Suzan-Lori Parks’s The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World ” puts thing theory in conversation with theorizations of temporality, claiming that things rupture the subject/object binary by dislocating...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (4): 77–78.
Published: 01 November 2015
...C. S. Giscombe © 2015 by C. S. Giscombe 2015 On Race and Innovation Dossier / Giscombe 77 C. S. Giscombe Black River, 2 Shout against a door like it was water; but no, in fact it’s just instruction or admonitory delight and, no matter what...
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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (3): 103–134.
Published: 01 August 2000
...David Farrell Krell Duke University Press 2000 The Bodies of Black Folk: From Kant and Hegel to Du Bois and Baldwin David Farrell Krell There will never, ever, be an end to racism. And things are not getting better...
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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (3): 199–214.
Published: 01 August 2000
...Kevin Thomas Miles Duke University Press 2000 Haunting Music in The Souls of Black Folk Kevin Thomas Miles Herein the longing of black men must have respect: the rich and bitter depth of their experience, the unknown treasures...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (3): 159–163.
Published: 01 August 2017
...Dawn Lundy Martin Being black is an impossible location for selfhood. In social space, the black body has to negotiate what's being “imposed” and “recognized” in the encounter with an other, which makes for an inevitable slippage between perception and projection. It itches in this gap...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (1): 173–208.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Ronald Radano While historians, musicologists, and cultural critics have long acknowledged the widespread and enduring appeal of US black music, few have grappled with the problem of its enormous cultural and aesthetic value. This essay proposes a material understanding of black musical value...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 91–118.
Published: 01 May 2020
...’ laisa hum irtiḥālan,” “My Constant Wish Is They Not Be Departing”), apropos the literary and political work of twentieth-century Tunisian thinker Mahmud al-Mas‘adī. Both the flight and its exposition belong to what J. Kameron Carter and Sara Jane Cervenak call “the Black Outdoors,” invoking in part...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (1): 127–147.
Published: 01 February 2009
... practice and thought of Walter Rodney as one moment in the historic moment of Black Power as an international political banner under which significant sections of the Black World were mobilized. © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Black Power, Decolonization, and Caribbean Politics: Walter Rodney...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (4): 195–226.
Published: 01 November 2023
... than with imperialism and racial injustice. Saboteurs targeted computational collaborations with the Department of Defense, and they held computers hostage in exchange for increased support for Black students. This does not mean that computers themselves were irrelevant to computer center sabotage...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 107–125.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Shoniqua Roach Abstract This essay maps Hortense Spillers's figurations of the black woman across three essays published in the 1980s—“Interstices,” “An Order of Constancy,” and “Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe”—to illustrate the myriad ways in which Spillers imagines black women as vital symbolic...
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boundary 2 (2022) 49 (4): 67–110.
Published: 01 November 2022
... and perform together as the Black Took Collective, practice what this article calls a poetics of thingification : a poetry that draws attention to language's capacity for reification in general and for racial objectification in particular. Drawing upon thing theory and recent scholarship on race and avant...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (2): 157–194.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Joshua Lam Abstract This is a review essay of Letters to the Future: Black WOMEN / Radical WRITING (2018), an anthology of innovative and cross‐genre writing produced primarily in the twenty‐first century. Edited by the poets and essayists Erica Hunt and Dawn Lundy Martin, the book collects poetry...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (4): 31–63.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Jason Fitzgerald Abstract This essay articulates Amiri Baraka's relationship to humanist universalism through his work as a theatermaker, in particular through his play A Black Mass . Baraka's Black nationalist writings are infused with humanist assumptions despite the apparent contradiction...
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Published: 01 November 2022
Figure 3. Dack Thompson and Ronaldo V. Wilson, “Black Took Collective Logo” (2001). Mixed medium composition. Courtesy of the artists. More
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Published: 01 May 2024
Figure 11 Charisse Pearlina Weston, untitled (black points through the window pane) (2021). Tempered, laminate, safety glass, balanced. Courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 May 2024
Figure 13 Charisse Pearlina Weston, untitled (black points through the window pane) (2021), tempered, laminate, safety glass, balanced; and Charisse Pearlina Weston, i am moored along the soft shored unity of impatient ruin (2021), enfolded glass, etched text. Courtesy of the artist. More
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Published: 01 November 2024
Figure 1. Publicity photograph for the September 1972 stage production of A Black Mass at the Afro-American Studio Theatre, with “the Beast” in the foreground. Printed with permission from Doug Harris. Billy Rose Theatre Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. More
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boundary 2 (2022) 49 (3): 1–4.
Published: 01 August 2022
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 3–37.
Published: 01 February 2024
... and personal milestones becomes, then, the backdrop against which one can appreciate how much of her thinking and writing are critical reflections and analytical interventions on questions and themes that prevailed at a given juncture. Through Spillers's comments on what has animated her writings on the Black...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (4): 1–29.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Tonya M. Foster Abstract This essay looks at the shifting poetic and aesthetic strategies that Gwendolyn Brooks employed over her more than fifty‐year career. The first Black American poet to receive a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Brooks initiates a lineage of poetry and poets dedicated to attending...