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The 90’s: Police Brutality and Black America from Rodney King to Michael Brown
Awareness of the racially motivated police brutality and the police murder of Blacks in America caught on camera
The Allen Iverson Era
The NBA player Allen Iverson's basketball career and his influence on popular culture
The Black Imagination and Possibility: Afrofuturist Aesthetics in the 90s and Beyond
This resource discusses coinage of the term "Afrofuturism" and manifestations of this aesthetic form in black cultural production, predating the 90s, during the 90s, and post-90s.
The Culture Wars
Introductory summary to the "Culture Wars" debate in educational policy
The Lost Boyz "Renee" Song
"Renee" song by the Lost Boyz 1996 album entitled Legal Drug Money
The Reign of the Black Family on T.V.
A look at how the black family was portrayed in the 90s.
The term "African-American"
The term African-American emerges throughout the 90s as the "correct" term to use when discussing the the people of African descent that were born in the United States
Urban Fashion Brands of the 90s
A brief review of the most popular urban clothing brands of the 1990s.
Whatchu Talkin' 'Bout?: The Ebonics Debate
A look at the Ebonics debate of 1996-1997--common misconceptions, actual goals of the measure, and public reception.