Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898-1971

J. Raúl Guzmán (Text by); Shola Lynch (Text by); Ron Magliozzi (Text by); Ellen C. Scott (Text by); Jacqueline N. Stewart (Text by); Doris Berger (Editor); Rhea L. Combs (Editor); Whoopi Goldberg (Foreword by); Donald Bogle (Text by); Cara Caddoo (Text by); Terri Simone Francis (Text by); Michael Boyce Gillespie (Text by)

The overlooked yet vibrant history of Black participation in American film, from the beginning of cinema through the civil rights movement From the dawn of the medium onward, Black filmmakers have helped define American cinema. Black performers, producers and directors—Bert Williams, Oscar Micheaux, Her...