Racism and Anti-racism in American Popular Culture: Portrayals of African-Americans in Fiction and Film
- ISBN-10
- 0719030706
- ISBN-13
- 9780719030703
- Category
- Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism
- Pages
- 186
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Authors
- Catherine Silk, John Silk
Description
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