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Author Gooding, Frederick W., Jr., author.

Title Black Oscars : from Mammy to Minny, what the Academy Awards tell us about African Americans / Frederick Gooding Jr.

Publisher Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2020.
©2020

ISBN 9781538123720 (hardcover)
153812372X (hardcover)



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 Holland Branch Adult  791.4307 Goo    AVAILABLE  ---
 Maumee Branch Adult  791.4307 Goo    AVAILABLE  ---

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Description 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Frederick W. Gooding, Jr. provides a thorough analysis and overview of black people that were nominated for their Hollywood roles, going decade by decade in highly accessible language. The book shows how the Oscars are a litmus test, ultimately reflecting what degree our society has truly embraced diversity within the hallowed confines of our sacred imaginations"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject(S) Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
African American motion picture actors and actresses.
African Americans in the motion picture industry.
ISBN 9781538123720 (hardcover)
153812372X (hardcover)