Black Celebrity: Contemporary Representations of Postbellum Athletes and Artists (Performing Celebrity)
University of Delaware Press, November 2021. Paper Back. Black Celebrity examines representations of postbellum black athletes and artist-entertainers by novelists Caryl Phillips and Jeffery Renard Allen and poets Kevin Young, Frank X Walker, Adrian Matejka, and Tyehimba Jess. Inhabiting the perspectives of boxer Jack Johnson and musicians "Blind Tom" Wiggins..... More