Black Camelot: African-American Culture Heroes In Their Times, 1960-1980; Author: Van Deburg, William L.; Hardback; Book

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Black Camelot: African-American Culture Heroes In Their Times, 1960-1980

Author: Van Deburg, William L.
Hardback; Book; 30 Halftones
304 pages
Published: November 1997
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226847160

In the wake of the Kennedy era, a new kind of ethnic hero emerged within African-American popular culture. Stepping out from all walks of life, these pop heroes symbolized both the breadth and the centrality of the Black Power message. In this fascinating book, Van Deburg explores how this heroic came to epitomize a grand and empowering vision. 30 halftones.After the Kennedy era, a new kind of ethnic hero emerged in African-American popular culture. Pop icons such as Mohammad Ali, James Brown and Pam Grier projected the values and beliefs of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements. This text discusses the black heroic in American popular culture.

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