The A to Z of African American cinema

The A to Z of African American cinema / S. Torriano Berry, Venise T. Berry.

On 4 July, 1910, in 100-degree heat at an outdoor boxing ring near Reno, Nevada, film cameras recorded-and thousands of fans witnessed-former heavyweight champion Jim Jeffries' reluctant return from retirement to fight Jack Johnson, a black man. After 14 grueling rounds, Johnson knocked out Jef...

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Main Authors: Berry, Torriano (Author), Berry, Venise T. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
Series:A to Z guides ; 84.
Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts ; no. 12.
Subjects:
African Americans in motion pictures.
African Americans in the motion picture industry > Biography > Encyclopedias.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
African Americans in motion pictures
African Americans in the motion picture industry
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