WELCOME
I am a scholar and writer whose work explores African American literature, film history, visual culture, and popular media.
My research examines how stories, images, and public spaces shape collective memory.
MARC BLANC
Scholar • Writer • Researcher
Latest Updates
- June 2026 – New article published
- April 2026 – Conference presentation uploaded
- March 2026 – Course materials updated
Featured Areas of Work
Early Black Cinema
Oscar Micheaux and film history.
African American Literature
Literary traditions and culture.
Basketball & Culture
Sports and public memory.
Chicago Public Art
Urban space and monuments.