Black Women and the Changing Television Landscape

Black women's work in television has been, since the beginning, a negotiation. "Black Women and the Changing Television Landscape" explores the steps black women, as actors, directors, and producers, have taken to improve representations of black people on the small screen. Beginning with "The Beulah Show, "Anderson articulates the interrelationship between US culture and the televisual, demonstrating the conditions under which black women particularly, and black people generally, exist in popular culture. [Publisher's Text]

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