Michelle L Stephens

Black Empire: The Masculine Global Imaginary Of Caribbean Intellectuals In The United States, 1914-1962

Black Empire: The Masculine Global Imaginary Of Caribbean Intellectuals In The United States, 1914-1962

Prepare for Impact

Every day teachers face frustration and complications in their quest to make an impact with students. Some teachers want to do more but aren't sure how to get started. In this book, author and professor, Michelle Stephens explores a new focus to the art of teaching that could transform the face of e...

Teaching in Zero Gravity

After wading through a library of studies, feedback, academic papers, and teaching thousands of online students, Michelle Stephens, author and speaker, has translated the most successful theory and practice of teaching online into common sense language that will have your online class transformed in...

Black Empire: The Masculine Global Imaginary of Caribbean Intellectuals in the United States, 1914-1962 (New Americanists)

In Black Empire, Michelle Ann Stephens examines the ideal of “transnational blackness” that emerged in the work of radical black intellectuals from the British West Indies in the early twentieth century. Focusing on the writings of Marcus Garvey, Claude McKay, and C. L. R. James, Stephens shows how ...

Skin Acts: Race, Psychoanalysis, and the Black Male Performer

In Skin Acts, Michelle Ann Stephens explores the work of four iconic twentieth-century black male performers—Bert Williams, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Marley—to reveal how racial and sexual difference is both marked by and experienced in the skin. She situates each figure within his cult...