Black Dandies Fashion New Academic Academic Identies “Stylin out.” That&rsqu

Black Dandies Fashion New Academic Academic Identies

“Stylin out.” That’s how Monica L. Miller, an associate professor of English at Barnard College, describes the way black people have used dress to expand definitions of blackness, gender, and sexuality. Men in particular have “styled their way from slaves to dignified human beings,” she writes in Slaves to Fashion (Duke University Press, 2009)

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