Documenting the black experience : essays on African American history, culture and identity in nonfiction films /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Novotny Lawrence
- Civil rights. The Scottsboro Boys' experiences as resource to create a more perfect union / Joseph l. Smith
- The Clinton 12 and prom night in Mississippi: conversations in integration / Eric Pierson
- A national concern: remembering and teaching the death of Emmett Till / Kevin E. Grimm
- Fear factor: when black equality is framed as militant winsome / Chunnu-Brayda and Travis D. Boyce
- Sports. A "perpetual threat": unforgivable blackness and Jack Johnson as a transmedia sports icon / Michael Graves
- From Compton to center court: Venus and Serena and the black female experience in professional tennis / Novotny Lawrence
- Electronic media immortalizing Dorothy Dandridge in documentary, African American press and mainstream press / Charlene Regester
- "Rated R because it's real": discourses of authenticity in Wattstax / Mike Phillips
- A glance at her story: black female documentarians navigating beyond the Theresa / Renee White, Sara Tekle and Melanie Shaw
- Documenting grassroots history as a means to social change: 778 bullets, community engagement and the legacy of rural civil rights / Angela J. Aguayo
- And beyond: the contemporary black struggle. Sundown nation: living in the aftermath of an American Holocaust / David Rossiaky
- Portrait of Jason: a reappraisal / Gerald R. Butters Jr
- Dancing as voice: krumping and clowning in rize as black vernacular rhetoric / Joshua Daniel Phillips
- Gender, the streets and violence: Ameena Matthews and violence interruptions in the interrupters / Ashley Farmer.