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Killmonger's Quandary: Notes on Religious Meaning, Freedom, and Identity in Black Panther
- Journal of Africana Religions
- Penn State University Press
- Volume 8, Number 1, 2020
- pp. 62-83
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Abstract:
This article explores constructions of meaning and Black male identity formation as portrayed in the film Black Panther. Interpreted through the prism of Black religious thought, ethics, and Africana framings of relationality, Black Panther provides insight into the nature and terms of identity formation and meaning-making as critical features of Black religion broadly conceived.