The Black Film Boom of the Early 2000s: A Critical Analysis of the Depiction of Race, Class, Gender and Educational Access

abstract: Media is a powerful tool used to reflect and affect change in society. Within this study, a brief historical context is provided of roles African Americans in film were traditionally cast in. By employing Critical Race Theory (CRT), cultural capital, and NewBlackMan frameworks, I analyzed...

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Other Authors: Williams, Jernine Annette (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.8812