Events at 黑料社
Mirror Stages: Reflections on (and of) the Racial Masks We Wear
Eric Lott, Ph.D., will explore the many ways in which racial identity is masked, performed, commodified and desired. While Dr. Lott will reference the films Bamboozled (Spike Lee, director, 2000) and Imitation of Life (John Stahl, director, 1934; Douglas Sirk, director, 1959), he will also discuss more broadly the tense negotiation between White and Black Americans as they define themselves in,...