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About the Author Dwight A. McBride is head of the Department of African-American Studies and associate professor of English and AfricanAmerican Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is editor of James Baldwin Now, also available from NYU Press, and coeditor of a special issue of Callaloo titled “Plum Nelly: New Essays in Black Queer Studies” (Winter 2000), both of which received special citation from the Crompton-Noll Award Committee of the Modern Language Association for their significant contribution to LGBT Studies. 207 ...