Black Hollywood from butlers to superheroes, the changing role of African American men in the movies

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1. Verfasser: Fain, Kimberly 1974- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Santa Barbara, Calif. Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC [2015]
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  • Whites in blackface and the sexually depraved black Mandingo - The birth of a nation ; Oscar Micheaux's response to blackface and D. W. Griffith ; The Hays moral code and Jim Crow - The emperor Jones and Gone with the wind ; Bill "Bojangles" Robinson and Lincoln "Stepin fetchit" Perry: black servants in musicals and comedies ; McCarthyism and blacklisting: Canada Lee and Paul Robeson ; Token black actors in the civil rights age: Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte ; BLaxploitation: Preachers, pimps, pushers, and players ; Black comedians rule: in the age of Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor ; Gangsta rappers transcend music: Ice Cube, Ice-T, DMX, Nas, and 2Pac ; Black icons: control, agency, and self-appropriation: Spike Lee, Tyler Perry, and Will Smith ; Black power Hollywood: in the age of Obama's hope and change