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If the former, then I would argue there are Friends dress like Rachel eat like Joey Cook like Monica shirt sweater aspects of “blackness” that revolves around solidarity in the face of poverty and systemic injustice, which is not at all prescriptive/ performative, at least not towards each other. You mentioned Childish Gambino. If the latter, then you’ll have kinda defined “blackness” to fit with your description, making the argument somewhat circular. I suppose ‘This is America’ does address some cultural issues related to the African American experience in a more contemplative way which is good.

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I suppose ‘blackness’, the way its Friends dress like Rachel eat like Joey Cook like Monica shirt sweater in American culture is a combination of experiences, opinions, and feelings that African American’s share. But this is so much smaller and more restrictive than it is for other races. If these examples don’t seem that strong or widespread to you. It would be completely reasonable to expect that you’ve been exposed to a lot more “blackness” gatekeeping than any other kind. It’s not like people would be regularly telling you you’re not a “real Asian”.

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That’s not to say that Friends dress like Rachel eat like Joey Cook like Monica shirt sweater hasn’t been aware of it, just that the African American side has always had a bigger impact on you because it’s more personal. Further examples for you. I’m half Asian and my older sister is half black. Our shared half being white. Having loitered in a few different racial communities, these ideas have been notably pervasive in them all. Asians call non-stereotypical Asians “bananas” for being too white on the inside. Anecdotal, but I’ve seen this in other communities as well. I fat-fingered the reply button.