Colorization : one hundred years of Black films in a white world /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2021.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Movie night at Woodrow Wilson's White House
- The rare and extraordinary sighting of a Black filmmaker
- The imitation game
- A most peculiar kind of fame
- An interlude
- 1933, Babyface & Chico
- Flashback, The 1939 Academy Awards
- Dangerous love, starring Inger Stevens, Sammy Davis Jr., James Edwards, Ike Jones, and Dorothy Dandridge
- The pricey Black movie that vanished, and how it came to be
- Two cool cats with Caribbean roots disrupt Hollywood
- Flashback, 1964 Academy Awards
- The hustlers, detectives, and pimps who stunned Hollywood
- Foxy Brown arrives, vanishes, and gets resurrected
- Flashback, 1972 Academy Awards
- Berry Gordy dares to make movies
- Kunta Kinte seizes the moment
- Aiming a camera in Brooklyn
- The blackout that haunted a decade
- An interlude
- The ghost of Sidney
- The reckoning
- The front page
- Moving in the Moonlight
- The scourged back.