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Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity: Music, Race, and Spatial Entitlement in Los Angeles
Gaye Theresa Johnson
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Paperback. Examines interracial anti-racist alliances, divisions among aggrieved minority communities, and the cultural expressions and spatial politics that emerge from the mutual struggles of Blacks and Chicanos in Los Angeles. This book reveals how racial alliances and antagonisms between Blacks and Chicanos in LA had spatial as well as racial dimensions. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 262 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364. Music, Race, and Spatial Entitlement in Los Angeles. Series: American Crossroads. 262 pages, illustrations. Examines interracial anti-racist alliances, divisions among aggrieved minority communities, and the cultural expressions and spatial politics that emerge from the mutual struggles of Blacks and Chicanos in Los Angeles. This book reveals how racial alliances and antagonisms between Blacks and Chicanos in LA had spatial as well as racial dimensions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK. Dimension: 181 x 231 x 15. Weight: 362.
In "Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity", Gaye Theresa Johnson examines interracial anti-racist alliances, divisions among aggrieved minority communities, and the cultural expressions and spatial politics that emerge from the mutual struggles of Blacks and Chicanos in Los Angeles from the 1940s to the present. Johnson argues that struggles waged in response to institutional and social repression have created both moments and movements in which Blacks and Chicanos have unmasked power imbalances, sought recognition, and forged solidarities by embracing the strategies, cultures, and politics of each others' experiences. At the center of this study is the theory of spatial entitlement: ... Read more
In "Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity", Gaye Theresa Johnson examines interracial anti-racist alliances, divisions among aggrieved minority communities, and the cultural expressions and spatial politics that emerge from the mutual struggles of Blacks and Chicanos in Los Angeles from the 1940s to the present. Johnson argues that struggles waged in response to institutional and social repression have created both moments and movements in which Blacks and Chicanos have unmasked power imbalances, sought recognition, and forged solidarities by embracing the strategies, cultures, and politics of each others' experiences. At the center of this study is the theory of spatial entitlement: ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
American Crossroads
Condition
New
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520275287
SKU
V9780520275287
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About Gaye Theresa Johnson
Gaye Theresa Johnson is Associate Professor of Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Reviews for Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity: Music, Race, and Spatial Entitlement in Los Angeles
"Magnificently written and researched ... lays fertile ground for future scholarship by offering a rich and nuanced account of the shared struggles and victories of Black and Brown communities in Los Angeles." American Studies Journal