PROF. MARK ANTHONY NEAL
Talk:
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JAMES "THUNDER" EARLY: A MEDITATION OF SOUL AND THE CHITLIN' CIRCUIT
Tuesday, 2/5/08, 7 pm
Auditorium at the Center for Documentary Studies
Free
Mark Anthony Neal is a Duke professor and the author of four books: What the Music Said: Black Popular Music and Black Public Culture; Soul Babies: Black Popular Culture and the Post-Soul Aesthetic; Songs in the Keys of Black Life: A Rhythm and Blues Nation; New Black Man: Rethinking Black Masculinity.
Michael Eric Dyson calls Neal, “one of the most brilliant cultural critics of his generation.”