Presentations

1: ‘The Music Is the Magic’: Reimagining the Sonic Freedom Visions of Nina Simone and Abbey Lincoln

Melanie R. Hill, Rutgers U, New Brunswick

2: ‘A Story That Wasn’t in the Words’: Repetition as a Figure of Jazz Rhythm in Ann Petry’s The Street

Aidan S. Levy, Columbia U

3: ‘In Case You Didn’t Hear That . . .’: Listening to Incarcerated Voices in Serial and Ear Hustle

Shannon Mooney, U of Massachusetts, Amherst

Presider

Praseeda Gopinath, Binghamton U, State U of New York

Respondent

Imani Owens, Rutgers U, New Brunswick