The Complexity and Progression of Black Representation in Film and Television (eBook)

Introduction: Who Am I?
Chapter 1: Race Films as a Genre in American Cinema
Chapter 2: Riding the Train of Cultural Complexity with Sarah Jane and Clay : Critique of the Films Imitation of Life and Dutchman
Chapter 3: Black "Zombies/Non-Zombies" that Live Amongst the Dead: A Closer Look at the Screen Acting Work of Mantan Moreland and Duane Jones in King of the Zombies (1941) and Night of the lIving Dead (1968)
Chapter 4: The Devil Made Me Do It...That Is, Burn Down Paris: Queering Masculinity in African American Culture, American Cinema, and Television
Chapter 5: The Scarface Identity: Rap Gone Wild, Cash Money Bruthas, and Niggas Killin' Nigga(z) on Da Streets
Rob Prince Obey and David L. Moody
Chapter 6: Black Popular Culture, The Boondocks, and Black Jesus
Chapter 7: American Culture and the Black Situation Comedy
Conclusion: What Am I?