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"Queer Forms, Black Lives: Melvin Dixon, Assotto Saint, and Artistic Experimentation"

ResearchPaper

LGBTQ Studies
African American/African Diaspora

EnglishGerShun Avilez The book, an anthology of critical essays, poetry, personal narratives, interviews, and other writings, provides a vivid synopsis of writer and activist Joseph Beam (1954-1988) as well as other figures of the 1980s Black gay arts movement.Black Gay Genius looks back at the 1980s, but also looks forward, seeking to build upon the artistic and political legacy of black gay men’s from the 1980s."Queer Forms, Black…Faculty63116Cambridge University Press