BLACK WOMENS PORTRAYALS ON REAPB

Edited by Donnetrice C. Allison - Contributions by Antwanisha Alameen-Shavers; Allison M. Alford; Patrick Benne...

Section One: Portrayals of Christianity and Motherhood 1.High Tea, Church Hats, Pastor Wives, and Friendships: A critical race feminism analysis of Black women in Preachers of L.A. by Elizabeth Whittington Cooper 2.The God in Me: Faith, Reality TV, and Black Women by Chetachi A. Egwu 3.From 90s Girl to Hip-Hop Wife: An Analysis of the Portrayal of Tiny as Black Mother in Reality Television by Ryessia Jones, Johnny Jones & Siobhan E. Smith 4.Are Black Women Loud?: Neoliberal and Postfeminist Protagonists in OWN¿s Televisual Sphere by Mia E. Briceño & Evene Estwick 5.Can¿t Have It All: An Analysis Of Black Motherhood On Reality Television by Allison M. Alford, Madeline M. Maxwell, Ryessia D. Jones & Angelica, N. Morris Section Two: Portrayals of the Angry Black Woman 6.Is She Strong or Just a b!@*#? Discussions of Black Women¿s Anger in the Reality Show Bad Girls Club by Adria Y. Goldman 7.The ¿Tyra Tyrade¿: Reinforcing the Sapphire Through Online Parody by Tracey Owens Patton & Julie Snyder-Yuly 8.A Critical Analysis of Black Womanhood in NBC¿s The Apprentice by Donyale R. Padgett & Donnetrice C. Allison Section Three: Portrayals of Black Women as Spouses, Girlfriends and Lovers 9.Dehumanized and Empowered? Black Women, Reality Television, and Love and Hip Hop Atlanta by Patrick Bennett and Rachel Alicia Griffin 10.The ¿Down Ass Bitch¿ in the Reality Television Show Love and Hip Hop: The Image of the Enduring Black Woman and Her unwavering support of the Black Man by Antwanisha Alameen-Shavers 11.Real Housewives or Real Lies? New Constructions of ¿Housewives¿ on The Real Housewives of Atlanta by Shavonne Shorter Conclusion: Discussion and Implications by Donnetrice C. Allison