LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joshua k wright

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  • The NBA’s Global Empire
    Joshua K. Wright
    During the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, the Dream Team, a collective of the National Basketball Association’s top talent led by Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Charles Barkley, shook up the world as they amazed spectators and opponents on their way to winning gold. Their success introduced the world to the NBA’s charismatic superstars and their artistic b...
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  • 'Wake Up, Mr. West'
    Joshua K. Wright
    Black celebrities in America have always walked a precarious line between their perceived status as spokespersons for their race and their own individual success­­--and between being 'not black enough' for the black community or 'too black' to appeal to a broader audience. Few know this tightrope walk better than Kanye West, who transformed hip-hop, pop and gospel music, r...
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  • Empire and Black Images in Popular Culture
    Joshua K. Wright
    FOX’s musical drama Empire has been hailed as the savior of broadcast television, drawing 15 million viewers a week. A 'hip-hopera' inspired by Shakespeare’s King Lear and 1980s prime-time soap Dynasty, the series is at the forefront of a black popular culture Renaissance--yet has stirred controversy in the black community. Is Empire shifting paradigms or promoting perniciou...
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    57,40 €