African American Audiences
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Say it Loud! African American Audiences, Media and Identity, edited by Robin R. Means Coleman is an up to date (published in 2002) examination of African American audiences and their response to how the various media (TV, movies, music, radio, comics, print, cyberspace) present Black identity. The ten essays in the book (including one by Coleman), reveal how African Americans are treated in all media, and ôhow such media treatments impact upon, and play a role in, African AmericansÆ livesùsocial formation, the meaning making of reality, and power relationsö (2). The bookÆs title comes from the famous James Brown song, ôSay it Loud, IÆm Black and IÆm proud.ö Coleman has solid credentials for a book of this scope, as an African American writer and scholar. She is an Assistant Professor at New York UniversityÆs Department of Culture and Communication, and has authored books and articles on African American culture and the media. A major concern of ColemanÆs is the lac
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