What is black popular culture? Do you agree with writer’s assessment? Why or why not? In your own words, how would you define black popular culture?

Use the following-

Black Popular Culture

***In a minimum of two pages, answer the following questions:****

1.) First Impressions.

2.) What is black popular culture? Do you agree with writer’s assessment? Why or why not? In your own words, how would you define black popular culture?

3.) Name and describe the eight distinguishing characteristics of black popular culture. Being that black popular culture is always evolving, are there any other characteristics worth noting?

4.) What are the five key issues that exist between black popular culture and the concepts of race and racism? Are there any other key issues that you can think of?

5.) Essential Message

6.) Significance for African American popular culture.

7. ) Points of Agreement/Dissension

8.) Summary/Closing