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African American Actresses: The Struggle for Visibility, 1900--1960

By Charlene B. Regester
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By Charlene B. Regester
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Nine actresses, from Madame Sul-Te-Wan in Birth of a Nation (1915) to
Ethel Waters in Member of the Wedding (1952), are profiled in African American
Actresses. Charlene Regester poses questions about prevailing racial politics,
on-screen and off-screen identities, and black stardom and white stardom. She
reveals how these women fought for their roles as well as what they compromised (or
didn't compromise). Regester repositions these actresses to highlight their
contributions to cinema in th...

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