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BL
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966623
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b720993
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Zook, Kristal Brent
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| Title & Author
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Color by Fox : : the Fox network and the revolution in Black television /\ Kristal Brent Zook.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1999.
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| Series Statement
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W.E.B. Du Bois Institute
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1 online resource (ix, 148 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0195105486
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: 0195106121
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: 0195355652
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: 6610533776
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: 9780195105483
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: 9780195106121
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: 9780195355659
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: 9786610533770
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0195105486
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0195106121
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9780195105483
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-142) and index.
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| Contents
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PART I: COLOR AND CASTE: Blood is thicker than mud: C-Note goes to Compton on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air -- High yella bananas and hair weaves: The Sinbad Show -- Ralph Farquhar's South Central and Pearl's Place to Play: why they failed before Moesha hit -- PART 2: GENDER AND SEXUALITY: Sheneneh, gender-fuck, and romance: Martin's thin line between love and hate -- Living Single and the "Fight for Mr. Right": Latifah don't play -- PART 3: SOCIAL MOVEMENT: Borica Power in the boogie-down Bronx: Puerto Rican nationalism on New York Undercover.
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| Abstract
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Offering an examination of the explosion of black television programming in the 1980s and 1990s, this book provides, an interpretation of black TV based in both journalism and critical theory. It incorporates interviews with executives, producers, and stars such as Sinbad and Quincy Jones.
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African Americans in television broadcasting.
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African Americans on television.
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Noirs américains à la télévision.
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Noirs américains dans l'industrie de la télévision.
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African Americans in television broadcasting.
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African Americans on television.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Television-- Reference.
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Televisie.
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| Dewey Classification
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791.45/6520396073
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| LC Classification
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PN1992.8.A34Z66 1999eb
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