Thinking While Black: Online Book Launch

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Join us for the online launch of Daniel McNeil's Thinking While Black: Translating the Politics and Popular Culture of a Rebel Generation.

Between the Lines invites you to the online launch of <a href="https://btlbooks.com/book/thinking-while-black" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Thinking While Black: Translating the Politics and Popular Culture of a Rebel Generation</a> by Daniel McNeil.Drawing on an eclectic mix of archival research, politics, film theory, and pop culture, Daniel McNeil examines two of the most celebrated and controversial Black thinkers working today, Armond White and Paul Gilroy. Spanning continents and decades of rebellion and revolution, Thinking While Black takes us on a transatlantic journey through the radical movements that rocked against racism in 1970s Detroit and Birmingham, the rhythms of everyday life in 1980s London and New York, and the hype and hostility generated by Oscar-winning films like 12 Years a Slave.For this book launch, Daniel McNeil will be joined in conversation by Kamari Clarke, Katherine McKittrick, and Armond White; the discussion will be moderated by Adrian Harewood.Participants:Daniel McNeil, Professor in the Department of Gender Studies and the Queen&#x27;s National Scholar Chair in Black Studies, Queen&#x27;s UniversityKamari Clarke, Distinguished Professor at the Centre for Criminology &amp; Sociolegal Studies and the Centre for Diaspora &amp; Transnational Studies, University of TorontoKatherine McKittrick, Professor in the Department of Gender Studies and Canada Research Chair in Black Studies, Queen&#x27;s UniversityArmond White, American film and music criticAdrian Harewood, Canadian journalist and Associate Professor, Journalism and Communication, Carleton University T﻿his online book launch is co-sponsored by <a href="https://anotherstory.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Another Story Bookshop</a>.

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