How place determines race for racially in-between immigrants. July 4, 2002, was a particularly humid Independence Day in […]
Category Archive: book excerpt
Katherine Dunham (1909-2006) was a world-renowned choreographer who broke many barriers of race and gender, most notably as […]
While the moonlight-and-magnolias myth of the Old South continues to persist, the region’s history actually is much more […]
New York City in the 1980s and ‘90s was home to a squatting movement unlike any other in […]
The following is an excerpt from Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World: Recognition after Revolution (UNC Press, 2015), the wonderful […]
The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book Desi Hoop Dreams: Pickup Basketball and the Making of Asian […]
What follows is an excerpt from Sounds French: Globalization, Cultural Communities and Pop Music, 1958-1980, the new book by […]
The first book by ToM’s own Alex Cummings, Democracy of Sound: Music Piracy and the Remaking of American Copyright […]