Becoming Belafonte : black artist, public radical /

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"A son of poor Jamaican immigrants who grew up in Depression-era Harlem, Harry Belafonte became the first black performer to gain artistic control over the representation of African Americans in commercial television and film. Forging connections with an astonishing array of consequential playe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Judith E., 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Discovering America series.
Temas:
Belafonte, Harry, > 1927-2023.
Belafonte, Harry, > 1927-
African American civil rights workers > Biography.
Musicians, Black > United States > Biography.
Actors, Black > United States > Biography.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs américains > Biographies.
Acteurs noirs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Musiciens noirs > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Actors, Black
African American civil rights workers
Musicians, Black
United States
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From Harlem, Jamaica, and the segregated navy to New York City's interracial left-wing culture, 1927/1948
  • Black left, white stage, Cold War : moving into the spotlight, 1949/1954
  • Multimedia stardom and the struggle for racial equality, 1955/1960
  • Storming the gates : producing film and television, 1957/1970.

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