The Chronicle: Black Dandies Fashion New Academic Identities
“Stylin’ out.” That’s how Monica L. Miller, an associate professor of English at Barnard College, describes the way black people have used dress to expand definitions of blackness, gender, and sexuality. Men in particular have “styled their way from slaves to dignified human beings,” she writes in Slaves to Fashion (Duke University Press, 2009).
- Stacy Patton (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
These people are all gorgeous, and the book looks really interesting.
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