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The Hollywood Jim Crow: The Racial Politics of the Movie Industry

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Availability:In StockContributor:Maryann ErighaPublish date:2019-02-05Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479847877ISBN-10:1479847879UPC:9781479847877Book Category:Performing Arts, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Film, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:History & Criticism, Direction & Production, AmericanSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCA5G17FGK

The Hollywood Jim Crow: The Racial Politics of the Movie Industry

The story of racial hierarchy in the American film industry

The #OscarsSoWhite campaign, and the content of the leaked Sony emails which revealed, among many other things, that a powerful Hollywood insider didn't believe that Denzel Washington could "open" a western genre film, provide glaring evidence that the opportunities for people of color in Hollywood are limited.

In The Hollywood Jim Crow,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479847877ISBN-10:1479847879UPC:9781479847877Book Category:Performing Arts, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Film, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:History & Criticism, Direction & Production, AmericanSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCA5G17FGK
Maryann Erigha is Assistant Professor of Sociology and African American Studies at the University of Georgia.
Publisher: New York University Press

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