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Visiting Associate Professor of Music
B.S. in Performance Studies from Northwestern University (1987)
M.A. (1993), M.Phil. (1994)
Ph.D. (1997) in anthropology from NYU
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Research Interests: contemporary African American culture, the production of identity, the construction and performance of race and gender in music, and the relationship between race, class, generation, and culture
Selected Works:
She is the author of Right To
Rock: The Black Rock Coalition and the Cultural Politics
of Race (Duke University Press, 2004) and articles on cultural
producers. Her current research on the music and legacy of black women
in rock examines the intersection of gender, race, sexuality, and music
production. She has held fellowships from the National Science
Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the American Association of
University Women. Previously, she taught at
Wesleyan University and UCLA.
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