The Colored cartoon : Black representation in American animated short films, 1907-1954 /
Lehman, Christopher P.
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press,
c2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-131) and index.
Introduction: The Blackness of animation -- The silent era -- The arrival of sound -- Black characterizations -- Fred "Tex" Avery and "Trickster" animation -- Black representation and World War II political concerns -- African American representation and changing race relations -- United productions and the end of animated Black representation -- Conclusion: The legacy of animated African American expression.
Animated films
Blacks in motion pictures.