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  • The A to Z of African American Cinema

    by S. Torriano Berry, Venise T. Berry ...
    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    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 Jeffries and for the first time in history, there was a black heavyweight champion of the world. At least 10 ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Historical Dictionary of African American Cinema

    by S. Torriano Berry, Venise T. Berry ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
    As early as 1909, African Americans were utilizing the new medium of cinema to catalogue the world around them, using the film camera as a device to capture their lives and their history. The daunting subject of race and ethnicity permeated life in America at the turn of the twentieth century and due to the effect of certain early films, specific television images, and an often-biased news media, ... Read more

    $199.99 CAD

  • Historical Dictionary of African American Cinema

    by Venise T. Berry, S. Torriano Berry ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
    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 Jeffries and for the first time in history, there was a black heavyweight champion of the world. At least 10 ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

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