The Hollywood Jim Crow: The Racial Politics of the Movie Industry, Paperback - Maryann Erigha

DescriptionThe story of racial hierarchy in the American film industry The #OscarsSoWhite campaign, and the content of the leaked Sony emails which...

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"Coming of Age in Jim Crow DC explores the racial politics of everyday life in DC."

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gary A. KocaThis book provides information on 25 leading motion picture stars of the 1930's, 40's, and 50's who were relati...

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In his 50-year movie career Ted White has had roles alongside, and doubled, such stars as John Wayne, Clark Gable, James Garner, Rock Hudson and ma...

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