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Tables of Contents for The All-American Skin Game, Or, the Decoy of Race
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction: Blues to You, Part II
ix
Part One: From Here to the Horizon: How It Goes
3
78
Blues To Be Constitutional
5
16
Blues-Collar Clarity
21
12
Do the Afrocentric Hustle
33
12
Who Are We? Where Did We Come From? Where Are We Going?
45
13
The B & J Blues
58
8
Unity '94 Blues; Part I
66
2
Unity '94 Blues, Part II
68
2
Black Power Redux Blues
70
3
Wee Wee Wee Blues
73
2
Dumb Bell Blues
75
2
Another Long Drink of the Blues: The Race Card in the Simpson Case
77
4
Part Two: For Ralphus
81
60
How Long? So Long
83
2
The Measure of the Oklahoma Kid
85
8
Barbarous on Either Side: The New York Blues of Mr. Sammler's Planet
93
16
An Introduction to Gerald Early
109
4
Beyond American Tribalism
113
6
How Did They Lift My Loot? Barbara Probst Solomon's Transcendent Detective Story
119
16
An Introduction to Martha Bayles
135
4
Blues for Jackie
139
2
Part Three: The Mighty Sound and Swine and Transcendence
141
64
Martin's Tempo
143
3
Beale Street Redux: Tom Cat Blues & Passing for White Blues
146
4
Bigger Jim's Duke
150
16
On the Corner: The Sellout of Miles Davis
166
20
Dizzy Gillespie
186
4
True Blue Rebels
190
2
In This House, On This Morning
192
13
Part Four: Off the Wall: Movies
205
32
Toward a Cinematic Language of Democracy
207
6
Menace II Society
213
8
Harlem on Our Minds
221
8
Eggplant Blues: The Miscegenated Cinema of Quentin Tarantino
229
8
Part Five: Diminuendo and Crescendo: Out-Chorus on a Long, Long Line
237
21
Melting Down the Iron Suits of History
239
19
Index
258