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The All-American Skin Game
1996-05-12T20:00:31-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYWZlXC8xOTk2MDUxMjIwMjYxODAwMS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Stanley Crouch talked about his recent book, The All-American Skin Game, or, The Decoy of Race, the Long and the Short of It, 1990-1994, published by Pantheon. The essays are about human life and American democracy, race in U.S. culture, current cinema, feminism, and music. He uses jazz as a metaphor for maintaining democratic morale in the industrial world.
Stanley Crouch talked about his recent book, The All-American Skin Game, or, The Decoy of Race, the Long and the Short of It, 1990-1994, pub…
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Stanley Crouch talked about his recent book, The All-American Skin Game, or, The Decoy of Race, the Long and the Short of It, 1990-1994, published by Pantheon. The essays are about human life and American democracy, race in U.S. culture, current cinema, feminism, and music. He uses jazz as a metaphor for maintaining democratic morale in the industrial world. close
Stanley Crouch talked about his recent book, The All-American Skin Game, or, The Decoy of Race, the Long and the Short of It, 1990-1994, pub… read more
Stanley Crouch talked about his recent book, The All-American Skin Game, or, The Decoy of Race, the Long and the Short of It, 1990-1994, published by Pantheon. The essays are about human life and American democracy, race in U.S. culture, current cinema, feminism, and music. He uses jazz as a metaphor for maintaining democratic morale in the industrial world. close
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