Envisioning freedom : cinema and the building of modern Black life /
Caddoo, Cara,1978-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Picturing freedom -- Exhibitions of faith and fellowship -- Cinema and the god given right to play -- Colored theaters in the Jim Crow city -- Monuments of progress -- The fight over fight pictures -- Mobilizing an envisioned community -- Race films and the transnational frontier -- Conclusion: Picturing the future.
African Americans in motion pictures.
African Americans in the motion picture industry.
African Americans
Motion pictures
Motion picture audiences
Race films.