 Work-in-Progress “Betty Draper’s Handmaids: Africanist Presence and White Privilege in Mad Men” (under review). “Hate the Game,
Not the Playa: Unmasking Neoliberal Articulations Amongst the Black Power
Elite,” (under review) "The Rise, Fall...and Transcendence of Jade Goody, Britain's First Reality TV Celebrity" (under review) Norman Lear: 1970s Television and
Social Responsibility (research-in-progress) Books The Stories of Oprah: the Oprahfication of American Culture (The University of Mississippi Press, 2010). [The introduction to the book is attached as a .pdf at the bottom of this page.] Living for the Revolution: Black Feminist Organizations, 1968-1980 (Duke University Press, 2005). review in Journal for the Study of Radicalism Still Lifting, Still Climbing: Contemporary African American Women's Activism, editor (New York University Press, 1999). Edited Volume Chapters "Divas, Evil Black Women, and Bitter Black Women: African-American Women," in Interrogating Postfeminism: Gender and the Politics of Contemporary Culture, eds. Diane Negra and Yvonne Tasker (Duke University Press, 2009). "Black Feminists Respond to Black Powers Masculinism," in Black Power Studies: Rethinking the Civil Rights and Black Power Eras, ed. Peniel Joseph (Routledge, 2006). "Talking White," in When Race Becomes Real: Black and White Writers Confront their Personal Histories, ed. Bernestine Singley (Chicago Review Press, 2002): 71-78. "Being the Bridge: A Solitary Black Woman's Position in the Women's Studies Classroom as a Feminist Student and Professor," in This Bridge We Call Home, ed. AnaLouise Keating and Gloria Anzaldua (Routledge, 2002): 381-389. "Waiting to Set It Off: African-American Women and the Sapphire Fixation," in Reel Knockouts: Violent Women in Film, ed. Martha McCaughey and Neal King (University of Texas Press, 2001): 172-199. Journal Articles “Policing Black Women’s Sexual Expression: The Cases of Sarah Jones and Renee Cox," Genders: online journal.
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