Necessarily black : Cape Verdean youth, hip-hop culture, and a critique of identity / P. Khalil Saucier.
Necessarily Black is an ethnographic account of second-generation Cape Verdean youth identity in the United States and a theoretical attempt to broaden and complicate current discussions about race and racial identity in the twenty-first century. P. Khalil Saucier grapples with the performance, embo...
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East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, [2015] |
| Series: | Black American and diasporic studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Making sense of light-skin African blood : the grammar of Cape Verdean identity
- 2. Body and being : notes on Cape Verdean blackness in ameRica
- 3. Kriolu noize : bridges of black Cape Verdean sound
- 4. Cape Verdean youth cool : tailoring identity
- 5. The Cape Ve Rdean identity divide : a case of terminal blackness
- Conclusion. Dark matters : a potential (ante)politics.