Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface. Black Art Against Black People ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 Emancipating the Spaces of Sonic Capture 31
6. 2 More Nearly Members of the Family 67
7. 3 Ma Rainey’s Phonograph 103
8. 4 Music Against the Subject 133
9. 5 Sounds Like Us 167
10. Coda 207
11. Acknowledgments 211
12. Notes 213
13. Sources 245
14. Index 261