Say it loud! : African-American audiences, media, and identity / edited by Robin R. Means Coleman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Robin R. Means Coleman -- "Keepin' it real" and/or "selling' out to the man" : African-American responses to Aaron McGruder's The boondocks / Nancy C. Cornwell and Mark P. Orbe -- Black audiences, past and present : commonsense media critics and activists / Catherine Squires -- Media messages, self-identity, and race relations : reader evaluations of newsmagazine coverage of the Million Man March / Debbie A. Owens -- House Negro versus field Negro : the inscribed image of race in the television news representations of African-American identity / Jennifer F. Wood -- DMX, Cosby, and two sides of the American dream / Chyng F. Sun, Leda Cooks, Corey Rinehart, and Stacy A.S. Williams -- "It's just like teaching people 'do the right things'" : using TV to become a good and powerful man / JoEllen Fisherkeller -- The Cosby show : the view from the Black middle class / Leslie B. Inniss and Joe R. Feagin -- The color purple : black women as cultural readers / Jacqueline Bobo -- "America's worst nightmare" : reading the ghetto in a culturally diverse context / Celeste A. Fisher -- The Menace II Society copycat murder case and thug life : a reception study with a convicted criminal / Robin R. Means Coleman.

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First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

English.

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