"What a Difference a Gay Makes": Queering the Magic Negro

The "Magic Negro" is a term coined in the 1950s describing Hollywood's portrayal of black men as characters who, although disabled, have supernatural powers that allow them to save lost or broken white men. Here, I compare this "gospel" with that of the Fab 5 (Queer Eye for...

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Main Author: Baldwin, Gayle R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Saskatchewan [2003]
In: Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2003, Volume: 5, Issue: 1
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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