{"product_id":"buy-black-aria-s-halliday-9780252086359","title":"Buy Black: How Black Women Transformed Us Pop Culture","description":"\u003ci\u003eBuy Black\u003c\/i\u003e examines the role American Black women play in Black consumption in the US and worldwide, with a focus on their pivotal role in packaging Black feminine identity since the 1960s. Through an exploration of the dolls, princesses, and rags-to-riches stories that represent Black girlhood and womanhood in everything from haircare to Nicki Minaj's hip-hop, Aria S. Halliday spotlights how the products created by Black women have furthered Black women's position as the moral compass and arbiter of Black racial progress. \u003cp\u003eFar-ranging and bold, \u003ci\u003eBuy Black\u003c\/i\u003e reveals what attitudes inform a contemporary Black sensibility based in representation and consumerism. It also traces the parameters of Black symbolic power, mapping the sites where intraracial ideals of blackness, womanhood, beauty, play, and sexuality meet and mix in consumer and popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aria S. Halliday\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 025208635X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780252086359\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Illinois Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/26\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.98w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2023","brand":"Aria S. Halliday","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048163766527,"sku":"9780252086359","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eca9e856-3e9b-4d27-8fd3-7393792fc260.jpg?v=1684994257","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/buy-black-aria-s-halliday-9780252086359","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}