PDF-(BOOS)-Real Black: Adventures in Racial Sincerity

New Yorks urban neighborhoods are full of young wouldbe emcees who aspire to keep it real and restaurants like Sylvias famous soul food eatery that offer a taste of authentic black culture In these and other venues authenticity is considered the best way to distinguish the real from the phony the genuine from the fake But in Real Black John L Jackson Jr proposes a new model for thinking about these issuesracial sincerity Jackson argues that authenticity caricatures identity as something imposed on people imprisoning them within stereotypes an African American high school student who excels in the classroom for instance might be dismissed as acting white On the other hand sincerity as Jackson defines it imagines authenticity as an incomplete measuring stick an analytical model that attempts to deny people agency in their search for identity  Drawing on more than ten years of ethnographic research in and around New York City Jackson offers a kaleidoscope of subjects and stories that directly  and indirectly address how race is negotiated in todays worldincluding tales of bookvending numerologists urban conspiracy theorists corrupt police officers mixedrace neoNazis and gospel choirs forbidden to catch the Holy Ghost Jackson records and retells their interconnected sagas all the while attempting to reconcile these stories with his own crisis of identity and authority as an anthropologist terrified by fieldwork Finding ethnographic significance where mere mortals see only bricks and mortar his invented alter ego Anthroman takes to the streets showing how race is defined and debated imposed and confounded every single day. 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