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At Risk

Black Youth and the Creative Imperative in the Post-Civil Rights Era

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  • 202pagine
  • 8 ore di lettura

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Focusing on literary depictions of adolescent artists, this work examines how they challenge limiting stereotypes in the post-Civil Rights era. Analyzing key texts from 1968 onward, it highlights the complex experiences of Black youth navigating hypervisibility and invisibility. The authors explore the implications of the "at risk" label, emphasizing the need for creative liberation during a critical developmental phase. Ultimately, the book reveals the unique possibilities and challenges of Black youth subjectivity in a time that demands honest representation and freedom to experiment.

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At Risk, Jennifer Griffiths

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Pubblicato
2022
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Titolo
At Risk
Sottotitolo
Black Youth and the Creative Imperative in the Post-Civil Rights Era
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
202
ISBN13
9781496841704
Serie
Descrizione
Focusing on literary depictions of adolescent artists, this work examines how they challenge limiting stereotypes in the post-Civil Rights era. Analyzing key texts from 1968 onward, it highlights the complex experiences of Black youth navigating hypervisibility and invisibility. The authors explore the implications of the "at risk" label, emphasizing the need for creative liberation during a critical developmental phase. Ultimately, the book reveals the unique possibilities and challenges of Black youth subjectivity in a time that demands honest representation and freedom to experiment.