C Forbes
Biographic Data
| ID | 4860587 |
|---|---|
| NAME | C Forbes |
| GIVEN NAMES | C |
| FAMILY NAME | Forbes |
| SIGNATURE | FORBES C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
On Mcintyre's Land
On Mcintyre's Land Camille F. Forbes (bio) The day seemed like most others on McIntyre's Winsome, Georgia, plantation, but it wasn't. Though, like always, I woke before dawn at the call of the bell, pulled a thin shift over my body, and dragged my hand across my face to push away sleep, a quakiness moved about my insides. The night before, Uncle Morris, the person I loved and trusted most in the world, had sent me creeping through the quarters to…
"Dancing with "Racial Feet: Bert Williams and the Performance of Blackness
Egbert (Bert) A. Williams (1874-1922) was a black Bahamian performer whose comedic skill brought him the adulation of black and white Americans alike. Moving to the United States at a time when blacks in America faced de juresegregation in the South and de facto segregation in the North, he rose from obscurity to become not merely the "pioneer black comedian," in the words of biographer Eric Ledell Smith, but the leading comedian of his time.1 He…
"Dancing with "Racial Feet: Bert Williams and the Performance of Blackness
Egbert (Bert) A. Williams (1874-1922) was a black Bahamian performer whose comedic skill brought him the adulation of black and white Americans alike. Moving to the United States at a time when blacks in America faced de juresegregation in the South and de facto segregation in the North, he rose from obscurity to become not merely the "pioneer black comedian," in the words of biographer Eric Ledell Smith, but the leading comedian of his time.1 He…
"Dancing with "Racial Feet: Bert Williams and the Performance of Blackness
Egbert (Bert) A. Williams (1874-1922) was a black Bahamian performer whose comedic skill brought him the adulation of black and white Americans alike. Moving to the United States at a time when blacks in America faced de juresegregation in the South and de facto segregation in the North, he rose from obscurity to become not merely the "pioneer black comedian," in the words of biographer Eric Ledell Smith, but the leading comedian of his time.1 He…
On Mcintyre's Land
On Mcintyre's Land Camille F. Forbes (bio) The day seemed like most others on McIntyre's Winsome, Georgia, plantation, but it wasn't. Though, like always, I woke before dawn at the call of the bell, pulled a thin shift over my body, and dragged my hand across my face to push away sleep, a quakiness moved about my insides. The night before, Uncle Morris, the person I loved and trusted most in the world, had sent me creeping through the quarters to…
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