race, politics, and memory Ball, Erica L. editor Jackson, Kellie Carter editor Gates, Henry Louis Jr 1950- foreword text bibliography gau 2017 monographic eng

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xviii, 211 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. These essays -- from scholars in history, sociology, film, and media studies -- interrogate Roots, assessing the ways that the book and its dramatization recast representations of slavery, labor, and the black family; reflected on the promise of freedom and civil rights; and engaged discourses of race, gender, violence, and power. edited by Erica L. Ball and Kellie Carter Jackson ; [Foreword by Henry Louis Gates Jr.]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Programas de televisión Slavery on television African Americans on television Racism on television Race on television PN 1992.77 R311 2017 791.45/72 9780820350820 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0820350826 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2016043639 DLC 161209 20240813094836.0 19402320 eng