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Darius James
American novelist
Darius James (aka Dr. Snakeskin, born 1954) is an African-American author and performance artist. He is the author of That's Blaxploitation: Roots of the Baad*sss 'Tude (Rated X by an All-Whyte Jury), an unorthodox, semi-autobiographical history of the blaxploitation film genre, and Negrophobia: An Urban Parable, a satirical novel written in screenplay form.
His work is influenced by the Voodoo religion. James lives in Hamden, Connecticut.
He appeared in the 2006 film Black Deutschland. He co-wrote and appeared in a feature-length film released in 2013, The United States of Hoodoo.
Contents
- 1 Books
- 2 See also
- 3 References
- 4 External links
Books
- That's Blaxploitation: Roots of the Baad*sss 'Tude (Rated X by an All'Whyte Jury)
- Negrophobia: An Urban Parable
- Voodoo Stew (German/English), Verbrecher Verlag Berlin, 2004
- Froggie Chocolate's Christmas Eve / Froggie Chocolates Weihnachtsabend (German/English), Verbrecher Verlag Berlin, 2005
See also
- Novels portal
- Closet screenplay
References
External links
- Darius James at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Darius James "Super-Thug" History Lesson