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Migrating to the Movies
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Jacqueline Najuma Stewart
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-28 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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The rise of cinema as the predominant American entertainment around the turn of the last century coincided with the migration of hundreds of thousands of Africa
Migrating to the Movies
Language: en
Pages: 506
Authors: Jacqueline Najuma Stewart
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-28 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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The rise of cinema as the predominant American entertainment around the turn of the last century coincided with the migration of hundreds of thousands of Africa
Black City Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Paula Massood
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-19 - Publisher: Temple University Press

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In Black City Cinema, Paula Massood shows how popular films reflected the massive social changes that resulted from the Great Migration of African Americans fro
Cinema and Community
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: Moya Luckett
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-12 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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Investigates how progressivism structured many aspects of understudied era of cinema. Caught between the older model of short film and the emerging classic era,
Uplift Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Allyson Nadia Field
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-22 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In Uplift Cinema, Allyson Nadia Field recovers the significant yet forgotten legacy of African American filmmaking in the 1910s. Like the racial uplift project,