Sisällysluettelo:
“…Adele -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- Maya Angelou -- Ruth Asawa -- Beyoncé -- Cher -- Hillary Clinton -- Amal Clooney -- Misty Copeland -- Sofia Coppola -- Laverne Cox -- Ellen DeGeneres -- Joan Didion -- AvaDuVernay -- Aretha Franklin -- Lady Gaga -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- Jane Goodall -- Zaha Hadid -- Audrey Hepburn -- Whitney Houston -- Grace Jones -- Frida Kahlo -- Mindy Kaling -- Rei Kawakubo -- Grace Kelly -- Yayoi Kusama -- Jennifer Lopez -- Madonna -- Marilyn Monroe -- Lupita Nyong'o -- Michelle Obama -- Alexandria Ocasio Cortez -- Queen Elizabeth II -- Rosa Parks -- Dolly Parton -- Rihanna -- Diana Ross -- J. …”
“…There will be a preface by AvaDuvernay and an introduction by Veronica Chambers. Confirmed contributors include Roxane Gay, Rebecca Walker, Chirlene McCray, Melissa Harris Perry, Brittney Cooper, Tiffany Dufu, Alicia Hall Moran and Jason Moran, Sarah Lewis, Dr. …”
“…The volume also makes meaningful connections to the present through interviews with award-winning contemporary Black filmmakers Charles Burnett, Julie Dash, AvaDuVernay, Barry Jenkins and Dawn Porter. An extensive filmography and chronology offer an essential resource for anyone interested in Black cinema, while images of contemporary visual artworks further illustrate the volume throughout"--…”
“…He notes the remarkable shifts that have come about in the new millennium when such filmmakers as Steve McQueen (12 years a slave) and AvaDuVernay (Selma) examined America's turbulent racial history and the particular dilemma of black actresses in Hollywood, including Halle Berry, Lupita Nyong'o, Octavia Spencer, Jennifer Hudson, and Viola Davis. …”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…AvaDuVernay’s 13th and Queen Sugar -- Conclusion: American Politics and Prison Reform after TV’s Digital Turn -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index…”