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Untangling discourses of representation in black press celebrity reporting
Early crossover black celebrities and the onus of collective representation
Black celebrities uplift the race
The mythologizing of black celebrities
The marginalization of black female celebrities as race representatives
National heroes, foreign villains, and un-hyphenated Americans
Journalistic commemoration and the construction of a "felt" past
The politics of black press celebrity journalism.
Early crossover black celebrities and the onus of collective representation
Black celebrities uplift the race
The mythologizing of black celebrities
The marginalization of black female celebrities as race representatives
National heroes, foreign villains, and un-hyphenated Americans
Journalistic commemoration and the construction of a "felt" past
The politics of black press celebrity journalism.