Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-267) and index
Contents:
To be transparent: seeing directions and connections in black lesbian film / Alexandra Juhasz The sisters in the life archive project / Yvonne Welbon Birth of a notion: toward black, gay, and lesbian imagery in film and video / Michelle Parkerson Narrating our history: an introduction / Thomas Allen Harris Narrating our history: selections from a dialogue among queer media artists from the Afri-can diaspora / edited by Ra£l Ferrera-Balanquet and Thomas Allen Harris, with Shari Frilot, Leah Gilliam, Dawn Suggs, Jocelyn Taylor, and Yvonne Welbon Constructs of computation and desire: introduction to Yvonne Welbon's interview with Pamela L. Jennings / Kara Keeling Ruins and desire: July 27, 2012, interview with Pamela L. Jennings / Yvonne Welbon The book of ruins and desire: interactive mechatronic sculpture / Pamela L. Jennings Cosmic demonstration of curatorial practice / Roya Rastegar Identity and performance in Yvonne Welbon's remembering Wei-yi fang, remembering my-self: an autobiography / Devorah Heitner Producing black lesbian media / Candace Moore Stereotypy, mammy, and recovery in Cheryl Dunye's the watermelon woman / Karin D. Wimbley Coquie Hughes: urban lesbian filmmaker. Introduction to Yvonne Welbon's interview with Coquie Hughes / Jennifer DeVere Brody Stepping out on faith: interview with Coquie Hughes, July 27, 2012 / Yvonne Welbon "Invite me in": Angela Robinson at Hollywood's threshold / Patricia White Shine Louise Houston: an interstice of her own making / L. H. Stallings From rage to resignation: reading Tina Mabry's Mississippi damned as a post-"civil rights response to Nina Simone's "Mississippi goddam" / Marlon Rachquel Moore The circuitous route of presenting black butch: the travels of Dee Rees's Pariah / Jennifer DeClue Creating the world anew: black lesbian legacies and queer film futures / Alexis Pauline Gumbs
