Watching While Black Centering the Television of Black Audiences |
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Editor:
| Smith-Shomade, Beretta E. |
Contribution by:
| Coleman, Robin Means Cavalcante, Andre Warner, Kristen J. Acham, Christine Heitner, Devorah Russworm, TreaAndrea M. Fuller, Jennifer LeDuff, Kim M. Gates, Racquel Lewis, Nghana Cunningham, Mark D. Whaley, Deborah Elizabeth Gillam, Reighan Burton, Nsenga Havens, Timothy Pierson, Eric |
ISBN: | 978-0-8135-5386-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $46.00 |
Book Description:
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Watching While Black exclusively considers and critically engages programs that Black audiences watch and enjoy. With fresh perspectives, contributors both expose and introduce programming targeted at very specific and under-examined Black demographics. Cutting across forty years of Black television, the book looks at behind-the-scenes practices, significant historical texts, twenty-first century shows, and programs produced for Black audiences around the...
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Watching While Black exclusively considers and critically engages programs that Black audiences watch and enjoy. With fresh perspectives, contributors both expose and introduce programming targeted at very specific and under-examined Black demographics. Cutting across forty years of Black television, the book looks at behind-the-scenes practices, significant historical texts, twenty-first century shows, and programs produced for Black audiences around the world.