Ebook: James Baldwin and The 1980s Witnessing the Reagan Era

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Price of the Beat: Black Popular Music and the Crossover Dream -- 2. Freaks in the Reagan Era: Androgyny and the American Ideal of Manhood -- 3. The Welcome Table: Intimacy, AIDS, and Love -- 4. "To Crush the Serpent": The Religious Right and the Moral Minority -- 5. Things not Seen: Covering Tragedy, from the Terror in Atlanta to Black Lives Matter -- Epilogue -- Chronological Biliography -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Photographs -- About the Author