Barbershops, Bibles, and BET: Everyday Talk and Black Political Thought

Melissa Victoria Harris-LacewellPrinceton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691126098

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Barbershops, Bibles, and BET: Everyday Talk and Black Political Thought

Melissa Victoria Harris-LacewellPrinceton University Press

ISBN-10: 0691126097 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691126098

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BLACK PEOPLE come together to worship; organize around communal problems; sit together to cut and style one another's hair; pass news about each other through oral and written networks; and use music, style, and humor to communicate with each other.

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Publisher: Princeton University PressPages: 368

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Author: Melissa Victoria Harris-Lacewell

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Inferred: African American StudiesInferred: Black Intellectual TraditionInferred: Black Popular CultureInferred: Community DiscourseInferred: Critical Race TheoryInferred: Political CommunicationInferred: Black Political ThoughtInferred: Everyday PoliticsInferred: Barbershop Culture

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