She’s Mad Real : : Popular Culture and West Indian Girls in Brooklyn / / Oneka LaBennett.

Overwhelmingly, Black teenage girls are negatively represented in national and global popular discourses, either as being “at risk” for teenage pregnancy, obesity, or sexually transmitted diseases, or as helpless victims of inner city poverty and violence. Such popular representations are pervasive...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Consuming Identities
  • 2. “Our Museum”
  • 3. Dual Citizenship in the Hip-Hop Nation
  • 4. “I Think They’re Looking for a Skinny Chick!”
  • 5. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author