Cinema civil rights : regulation, repression, and race in the classical Hollywood era / Ellen C. Scott.
Publication details: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]Description: x, 253 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780813571355 (pbk.) :
- African Americans in motion pictures
- Racism in motion pictures
- Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures
- African Americans in the motion picture industry -- History -- 20th century
- African American political activists -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
- Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Motion picture industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Motion pictures -- Censorship -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Performing Arts
- PN1995.9.N4
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Presents the untold history of how Black audiences, activists, and lobbyists influenced the representation of race in Hollywood in the decades before the 1960s civil rights era. Employing a nuanced analysis of power, Ellen C. Scott reveals how these representations were shaped by a complex set of negotiations between various individuals and organiSations.
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