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Reviews (Kam Williams)
The 10
Best Black Books of 2007
African American Lives 2
As an Act of
Protest
The
Audacity of Hope
Black Cinema
(2005)
Blacktrospective 2006
Boys of Baraka
Cooked From the Streets to the Stove, from
Cocaine to Foie Gras
Crisis of the Black Intellectual
Diary
of a Lost Girl (book)
Do Me Twice: My Life
after Islam (book review)
Dreamgirls Top Film
of 2006
Four Sophisticated Film Reviews -- Flags of Our Fathers
/
SoulMate
/
Death
of a President
/
Color of the Cross
The Great
Debaters Top Film of 2007
How to Reclaim the American Dream --
Review of
The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
I'm
African and Proud
Medical Apartheid
NAACP Image Awards
A Queen Sweep
Ralph Ellison: A Biography
Revisiting a Banner Year for Black Writers
(book)
Rough
Crossings
(book)
The
Stork Market:America’s Multi-Billion Dollar
Unregulated Adoption Industry
We Gotta Have It
(book)
Women of a New
Tribe
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Books on Blacks
in American Film
Why We Make Movies: Black Filmmakers Talk About
the Magic of Cinema (2003)
Black Film as a Signifying Practice: Narration
and the African American Aesthetic Tradition (1999)
Representing; Hip Hop and the Production of
Black Cinema (1999)
Manthia Diawara.
Black American Cinema (1993)
bell hooks,
Reel to Real: Race, Sex, and Class at the Movies
(1996)
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies and Bucks: An
Interpretative History of Blacks in American
Films
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Films on DVD
Barber Shop /
Woman, Thou Art Loosed
/
Amistad
/
Crash
/
Hustle and Flow /
Tupac
/
Douglass
Sugar Cane Alley
/
Malcolm X /
Get
on the Bus /
Bowling for Columbine
Sankofa / Daughters of the Dust
Lumumba /
Sometime
in April /
The Agronomist
/
Black Orpheus /
The Sidney Poitier DVD Collection
Cotton Comes to Harlem /
The Spook Who Sat by the Door /
Putney Swope /
Education of Sonny Carson
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Blaxploitation
films on DVD
Baadasssss Cinema
(documentary) /
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Superfly
/
Cleopatra
Jones /
Foxy Brown
/
Shaft /
Shaft's
Big Score! / Shaft in Africa
/
Slaughter
/
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
/
Hell Up in Harlem
/
Black Caesar
/
Across 110 th Street
Legend of Nigger Charley /
The Ladies Man
/
Undercover Brother
/
Austin Powers in Goldmember
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Barry Michael Cooper
--
Screenwriter for
New Jack City,
Above the Rim, &
Sugar Hill
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Selected Film Reviews
African Films on DVD
The
African Studies Film Festival Program at Morgan
Akeelah and the Bee
(Review)(
Marvin X)
Antwone Fisher
(Review)
(Kwaku Person-Lynn, Ph.D.)
As An Act of Protest :
Anthology
Film Archives Best
Black Movie (Kam
Williams)
Dennis
Leroy Moore Bio Dennis
Leroy Moore Interview
Exposing
the Black Man's Psyche Most Daring
Film Out Right Now
The Pushkin Effect (Rome Canaal)
Strong
Black Atavistic Image
Banished How Whites Drove Blacks Out of Town
(Kam
Williams)
Barry Michael Cooper
Books on African
Film
Birth of a Genre
The Birth
of a Nation (Review)
Boys of Baraka
(Review) (Kam
Williams)
Bringing Down the House
(Review)
(Film Critique; Junious Ricardo Stanton)
Color of the Cross
Review (Kam Williams)
Congo White King (Review)
Review 2)
(Esther Iverem)
Conversation on
Black Film
Daughter
from Danang (Review) The Imperial Camera Lens as
Documentary Form (Soo Na)
Deacons
for Defense
Review (Amin Sharif)
Death
of a President
Review
(Kam Williams)
Dreamgirls
(Review) (Kam
Williams)
Flags of Our Fathers
Review (Kam Williams)
Good
Looks! Programming (Amin Sharif)
Gospel of the Game
(Marvin X)
How the Riots Might Have
Turned Out (The
Spook Who Sat by the Door)
Hooked: The Legend of Demetrius
'Hook' Mitchel (Documentary)
(Review)
Hustle and Flow (Review) (Esther Iverem)
K-Ville Cop TV
Show
The Last King of
Scotland
(Forest
Whitaker Interview)
My Son The Fanatic
(Review)
(Marvin X)
The Passion of Christ
Review
(John Sankofa)
Maangamizi
(the Ancient One) (film review; Marvin X)
Malibu's Most Wanted (Review
-- The Beat Goes On)
(Junious Ricardo Stanton)
Melvin Van
Peebles and his Pals
NYFCO Movie Awards 2006
(Kam Williams)
The Pursuit of Happyness (Review)
(Marvin X)
The Right Time:
Lesbian and Bisexual Characters in Black Movies (Sarah
Warn)
Roots
Review (Gerald Forshey)
Sam Greenlee's Book as
Film (The
Spook Who Sat by the Door)
Silence: In Search of Black Female Sexuality in America
(Review
) (R. Lewis)
SoulMate
Review (Kam Williams)
Talk To Me
(Vince Rogers)
Tears of the Sun (Review)
(Bakari Akil II)
Top Films of 2005)
(Kam Willams)
Top Films
of 2006 (Kam Williams)
The
Trouble With Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property (Film Critique; Junious Ricardo Stanton)
Unchained Memories
(Review) (Amins Sharif)
Unforgivable
Blackness
The Rise and
Fall of Jack Johnson
(Review)
(Amin Sharif)
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Books on African Film
African Film: Re-Imagining a Continent
/
Symbolic Narratives: African Cinema /
African Cinema: Politics and Culture
Africa Shoots Back: Alternative Perspectives In Sub-Saharan
Francophone African Films /
Black African Cinema
African Cinemas: Decolonizing the Gaze /
Questioning African Cinema: Conversations with Filmmakers
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Related files
Birth of
a Genre
Interview with Gore Vidal
Melvin Van Peebles
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