René Auberjonois. 1940-2019.
Jack (310/485)
As Christian, Amy, and Declan indicated The Great White Hope is based on the life of Jack Johnson, the first Black heavyweight champion in the US. The PBS documentary Unforgivable Blackness is widely available and worth screening not only for its depiction of Johnson, but its representation of the era. See, for example:
Simple Enough
50
On this date in 1969 Fred Hampton was murdered by Chicago police.
Doing the math
SPR20 Books
HUM225
AMST310/HUM485
Modernism Unit (310/485)
John Dos Passos, Manhattan Transfer (You already have a hard copy of this book. Read it.)
Encyclopedia of Literary Modernism: “Dos Passos, John (Roderigo) (1896-1970)”: JDPEncyLitMod
Caserio, “Modernism” (see course info page)
Zabel, “Stuart Davis’s Appropriation of Advertising: The Tobacco Series, 1921-1924”: SDavisTobacco
Look at this page: https://analepsis.org/stuart-davis/
