This bridge called "our tradition" : notes on Blueback, 'Round' midnight, Blacklight "connection" / Houston A. Baker, Jr. Black west, thoughts on art in Los Angeles / Kellie Jones -- The Black arts movement and historically Black colleges and universities / James Smethurst -- A question of relevancy : New York museums and the Black arts movement, 1968-1971 / Mary Ellen Lennon -- Blackness in present future tense : Broadside press, Motown records, and Detroit techno / Wendy S. Walters -- A Black mass as Black gothic : myth and bioscience in Black cultural nationalism / Alondra Nelson -- Natural Black beauty and Black drag / Margo Natalie Crawford -- Sexual subversions, political inversions : women's poetry and the politics of the Black arts movement / Cherise A. Pollard -- Transcending the fixity of race : the Kamoinge workshop and the question of a "Black aesthetic" in photography / Erina Duganne -- Moneta Sleet, Jr. as active participant : the Selma march and the Black arts movement / Cherise Smith -- "If Bessie Smith had killed some White people" : racial legacies, the blues revival, and the Black arts movement / Adam Gussow -- A familiar strangeness : the spectre of whiteness in the Harlem renaissance and the Black arts movement / Emily Bernard -- The art of transformation : parallels in the Black arts and feminist art movements / Lisa Gail Collins -- Prison writers and the Black arts movement / Lee Bernstein -- "To make a poet Black" : canonizing Puerto Rican poets in the Black Arts movement / Michelle Joan Wilkinson -- Latin soul : cross-cultural connections between the Black arts movement and Pocho-Che / Rod Hernandez -- Black arts to Def Jam : Performing Black "spirit work" across generations / Lorrie Smith -- This bridge called "our tradition" : notes on Blueback, 'Round' midnight, Blacklight "connection" / Houston A. Baker, Jr.
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