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The boundaries of blackness : AIDS and the breakdown of Black politics
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The boundaries of blackness : AIDS and the breakdown of Black politics

Author: Cathy J Cohen
Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Argues that the African American community, focused primarily on racial issues of concern to middle-class heterosexual males, ignored the AIDS crisis, in which other groups are most at risk.
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Material Type: Conference publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Cathy J Cohen
ISBN: 0226112888 9780226112886 0226112896 9780226112893
OCLC Number: 39763738
Description: xv, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The Boundaries of Black Politics --
Marginalization: Power, Identity, and Membership --
Enter AIDS: Context and Confrontation --
Invisible to the Centers for Disease Control --
All the Black People Fit to Print --
Conspiracies and Controversies --
Unsuspecting Women and the Dreaded Bisexual --
Willing to Serve, but Not to Lead --
Women, Children, and Funding --
AIDS and Beyond.
Responsibility: Cathy J. Cohen.
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Explores the social, political and cultural impact of AIDS on the African-American community. Informed by interviews with activists, ministers, public officials and people with AIDS, the book brings  Read more...

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