2003
| This special anniversary gift edition of the enduring study of black images in motion pictures is issued to celebrate thirty years since original publcation. For all serious filmgoers and collectors, Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks is an essential resource. It has not been available in hardcover for many years. This Fourth Edition, originally published in paperback at the close of 2001, thus covers the entire 20th century. |
2005
| In Bright Boulevards, Bold Dreams, Donald Bogle tells–for the first time–the story of a place both mythic and real: Black Hollywood. Spanning sixty years, this deliciously entertaining history uncovers the audacious manner in which many blacks made a place for themselves in an industry that originally had no place for them. Through interviews and the personal recollections of Hollywood luminaries, Bogle pieces together a remarkable history that remains largely obscure to this day. We....[more] |
1998
| She captured America's hearts in such stunning films as Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess. Finally, the true story of America's first Black movie star is revealed in this brilliant, in-depth biography-from her turbulent childhood in Cleveland, to her Hollywood girlhood, her battles against racism, her rise to fame, her marriage and affairs, and her professional and personal decline.The first Black woman nominated for an Academy Award Dorothy Dandridge paved the way for thousands of Black women ent....[more] |
2006
| This newly designed and completely updated edition of Donald Bogle's classic study and celebration of America's "dark divas" now takes readers up to the present. Major publicity and promotion planned. |
1981
| And we can't forget the others: Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Katherine Dunham, Hazel Scott, Marian Anderson, Dinah Washington, Pearl Bailey, Dorothy Dandridge, Leontyne Price, Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Tina Tuner...Brown Sugar narrates the triumphant struggle of these women to make it in the entertainment undustry against overwhelming odds. |
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