I am a writer and a professor of English at the City College of New York, and the CUNY Graduate Center. My books include Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman (1979), Invisibility Blues (1990), Black Popular Culture (1992), and Dark Designs and Visual Culture (2005). I write cultural criticism frequently and am currently working on a project on creativity and feminism among the women in my family, some of which is posted on the Soul Pictures blog.
Marion Post Wolcott, "Bayou Bourbeau plantation, a Farm Security Adminstration Cooperative," Vicinity of Natchitoches, Louisiana, August 1940, Reproduction from color slide, LC-USF351-93, LC DIG-fsac-1a34354, FSA/OWI Collection Prints and Photograph Division, Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
I am a writer and a professor of English at the City College of New York, and the CUNY Graduate Center. My books include Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman (1979), Invisibility Blues (1990), Black Popular Culture (1992), and Dark Designs and Visual Culture (2005). I write cultural criticism frequently and am currently working on a project on creativity and feminism among the women in my family, some of which is posted on the Soul Pictures blog.
