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  • The Measure of a Man LP The Measure of a Man LP
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    The Measure of a Man LP

    "I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. Quite that contrary, I began this book as an exploration, an exercise...
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  • Life Beyond Measure LP Life Beyond Measure LP
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    Life Beyond Measure LP

    The bestselling author and American icon offers lessons from his own remarkable life in the form of letters to his great-grandaughter The author of The Measure of a Man and one of the most revered...
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  • Theorizing Black Theatre Theorizing Black Theatre
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    Theorizing Black Theatre

    The rich history of African-American theatre has often been overlooked, both in theoretical discourse and in practice. This volume seeks a critical engagement with black theatre artists and...
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  • Contemporary Black American Cinema Contemporary Black American Cinema
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    Contemporary Black American Cinema

    Contemporary Black American Cinema offers a fresh collection of essays on African American film, media, and visual culture in the era of global multiculturalism. Integrating theory, history, and...
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  • Making Movies Black
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    Making Movies Black

    This is the second volume of Thomas Cripps's definitive history of African-Americans in Hollywood, covering the period from World War II through the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Examining...
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  • Boys, Boyz, Bois Boys, Boyz, Bois
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    Boys, Boyz, Bois

    Boys, Boyz, Bois concerns questions of ethics, gender and race in popular American images, national discourse and cultural production by and about black men. The book proposes an ethics of...
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  • Movie Acting, The Film Reader Movie Acting, The Film Reader
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    Movie Acting, The Film Reader

    Movie Acting: The Film Reader explores one of the most central but often overlooked aspects of cinema: film acting. Combining classic and recent essays, it examines key issues such as: What...
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    Beneath the Laughter

    This is a compelling and absorbing behind-the-scenes collection of memorable vignettes from an insider's point of view about: Red Buttons, George Wallace, the Marquis de Montal, Maria Sharapova, Dr...
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  • Blaxploitation Films of the 1970s Blaxploitation Films of the 1970s
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    Blaxploitation Films of the 1970s

    During the early years of the motion picture industry, black performers were often depicted as shuckin' and jivin' caricatures. Specifically, black males were portrayed as toms, coons and bucks,...
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  • Camp Lo's Uptown Saturday Night
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    Camp Lo's Uptown Saturday Night

    Geechi Suede and Sonny Cheeba are Camp Lo. These two emcees from the Bronx, NY entered the American hip hop scene with an insider slang that bewildered listeners as they radiated the look of a bygone...
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  • Crazy Funny Crazy Funny
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    Crazy Funny

    This book examines the ways in which contemporary works of black satire make black racial madness legible in ways that allow us to see the connections between suffering from racism and suffering from...
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  • Shuffling to Ignominy Shuffling to Ignominy
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    Shuffling to Ignominy

    "Stepin Fetchit"...two words that have entered our language, signifying the ultimate in negative racial stereotype.Between 1927 and 1975, Stepin Fetchit, born Lincoln Perry in 1902, appeared in over...
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  • The Screenplay Sell The Screenplay Sell
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    The Screenplay Sell

    The truth about the movie business and why it's so tough to crack it, by the writer of THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR, Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, United Artists; BULLITT, Steve McQueen, Jacqueline Bisset,...
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  • Blackness Is Burning Blackness Is Burning
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    Blackness Is Burning

    Blackness Is Burning is one of the first books to examine the ways race and psychological rhetoric collided in the public and popular culture of the civil rights era. In analyzing a range of media...
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  • On Holy Ground
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    On Holy Ground

    The National Black Theatre Festival (NBTF) was created in 1989 by Larry Leon Hamlin, founder of North Carolina Black Repertory Company (NC Black Rep) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. NC Black Rep...
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  • African Americans in Cinema:
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    African Americans in Cinema:

    The tracing of the history of blacks and black film in the US over the first half of the 20th Century. Includes an interactive searchable database, over 100 photographs, posters, filmclips,...
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  • Bill Haley - The Father Of Rock & Roll Bill Haley - The Father Of Rock & Roll
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    Bill Haley - The Father Of Rock & Roll

    The hoopla surrounding the purported fiftieth anniversary of rock & roll didn't quite ring true. Bill Haley might have lobbied for 2001 ... fifty years after he'd covered Rocket '88'; or 2002 .....
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