Felicia Angeja Viator

Selected articles

• "Perspective: Can 4DX save movie theaters? Only if it can offer up collective joy," The Washington Post, July 22, 2022.
• "Video of the Police Assault on Rodney King Shocked Us. But What Did It Change?" The Washington Post, March 3, 2021.
• "The explicit anthem of anti-racist protest," The Washington Post, June 22, 2020.
• "A Very Brief History of Authenticity in Hip-Hop (Or, Why Billie Eilish Was Wrong)," Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly Journal: No. 26, Pop Issue (May 2020).
• "Weapon of Mass Destruction: On the LAPD and Its Battering Ram," Lapham's Quarterly (February 25, 2020).
• "West Coast Originals: A Case for Reassessing the 'Bronx West' Story of Black Youth Culture in 1980s Los Angeles," American Studies Journal: New Directions in Black Western Studies, vol. 58, no. 3 (Winter 2019).
• “‘Abraça a Tristeza’”: Fado and Fadocore Music in the California Central Valley,” in Untamed Dreams: Faces of America, eds. Francisco Henrique Dinis and José do Couto Rodrigues (San Jose: Portuguese Heritage Publications of California, 2016).
• “Neta,” in Women in the Azores and the Immigrant Communities, ed. Rosa Simas (Ponta Delgada: Empressa Grafica Acoriana, 2003).

Teaching resources

• On Rap, Music Videos, and the Police in America, for "The Show Must Go On" series at US History Scene, May 2020.
• On Toddy Tee and the Batterram, for "The Show Must Go On" series at US History Scene, March 2020.
• "Round Table: California History at the College Level," in California History, vol. 95, no. 4 (Winter 2018).