{"id":1811,"date":"2026-08-02T14:20:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackportraitures.info\/bp-la\/?page_id=1811"},"modified":"2026-08-02T14:20:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:20:05","slug":"jacqueline-stewart","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.blackportraitures.info\/bp-la\/jacqueline-stewart\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacqueline Stewart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull alignfull getwid-section-content-custom-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-left-medium getwid-padding-right-medium\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\" style=\"max-width:1140px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jacqueline Stewart<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-heading\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-heading__content\">Professor, University of Chicago<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jacqueline Stewart is a professor of cinema and media studies at the University of Chicago.\u00a0She is the author of <em>Migrating to the Movies: Cinema and Black Urban Modernity<\/em> and co-editor of<em> L.A. 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