For Monday, 3/15

Prep

Asynchronous Work

  1. You should be in regular contact with your group members as you begin to think about what your research question might be, and which hip-hop artists, tracks, and events you wish to write about.

For Next Time

  • Paul Gilroy, ‘It’s a Family Affair’, in Neal and Forman (2012). On ‘authenticity’ and the black diaspora. keywords: afrocentricity, Afrocentrism; authenticity (2012:95); black nationalism; creolisation (p. 97); διασπορά (diaspora); essentialism (see, e.g., p. 95); ethics of antiphony; familialisation of politics, the; ‘hood, the (vs. the ghetto, p. 95); nationalism; race as family; trope