Project MUSE - African American Review-Volume 50, Number 2, Summer 2017

Blue Blackness, Black Blueness: Making Sense of Blackness and Disability 1

Therí A. Pickens

pp. 93-103

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0015

Unvictimizable: Toward a Fat Black Disability Studies

Anna Mollow

pp. 105-121

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0016

The Absent Presence of Elsie Lacks: Hauntings at the Intersection of Race, Class, Gender, and Disability

Michael Gill, Nirmala Erevelles

pp. 123-137

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0017

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Interpreting Disability Metaphor and Race in Octavia Butler's "The Evening and the Morning and the Night"

Sami Schalk

pp. 139-151

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0018

Tryin' to Scrub that "Death Pussy"1 Clean Again: The Pleasures of Domesticating HIV/AIDS in Pearl Cleage's Fiction

Timothy S. Lyle

pp. 153-168

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0019

(Un)necessary Procedures: Black Women, Disability, and Work in Grey's Anatomy

Sarah Orem

pp. 169-183

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0020

Jim Crow's Disabilities: Racial Injury, Immobility, and the "Terrible Handicap" in the Literature of James Weldon Johnson

Dennis Tyler Jr.

pp. 185-201

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0021

Blind Like Me: John Howard Griffin, Disability, Intersectionality, and Civil Rights in Postwar America

Jeffrey A. Brune

pp. 203-219

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0022

Avonte's Law: Autism, Wandering, and the Racial Surveillance of Neurological Difference

Leon J. Hilton

pp. 221-235

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0023

The Undying

Justin Phillip Reed

p. 237

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0024

Flavio da Silva, Rio de Janeiro, 1961

Claude Wilkinson

pp. 238-239

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0025

A Disability History of the United States by Kim E. Nielsen (review)

Daniel J. Wilson

pp. 241-242

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0026

New Body Politics: Narrating Arab and Black Identity in the Contemporary United States by Therí A. Pickens (review)

Sirène Harb

pp. 243-244

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0027

Disability Incarcerated: Imprisonment and Disability in the United States and Canada ed. by Liat Ben-Moshe, Chris Chapman, and Allison C. Carey (review)

Claire Spivakovsky

pp. 244-246

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0028

Disability and Difference in Global Contexts: Enabling a Transformative Body Politic by Nirmala Erevelles (review)

Dan Goodley

pp. 246-248

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0029

Contributors

pp. 249-250

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2017.0030

ISSN	1945-6182
Print ISSN	1062-4783
Launched on MUSE	2017-07-21
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