Introduction : Echoes of the future -- This strange amalgamation : Afro Asian roots -- Becoming Afro Asian : Yoko Noge's Jazz me blues and Japanesque -- Articulating interracial space : Funkadesi's One family -- Sonic identity politics : Fred Ho's Afro Asian music ensemble -- Toward an Afro Asian theory of critique : the addictive case -- Conclusion : Reverberations.
Summary
Resounding Afro Asia examines black-Asian musical collaborations as part of a genealogy of cross-racial culture and politics in the U.S. Roberts argues these projects offer a glimpse into how artists live multiracial lives that inhabit yet exceed multicultural frameworks built on racial essentialism and segregation.
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