Sacred Sisterhoods: A Celebration of Black Women's Friendships on Television and in Film

The dramatic expansion of Black women into creative positions in television and film production since the 1990s has introduced a previously invisible range of themes in Black women’s lives to wide audiences. In Imani M. Cheers’s richly interdisciplinary Sacred Sisterhoods, contributors offer an overdue analysis and elevation of Black women’s creative authority in popular culture: its history, successes, influence, and future possibilities. Focusing on the theme of Black women’s friendship, ...