Product Description: At the 2007 Academy Awards® ceremony, an unprecedented number of Black performers received acting nominations, and two of the statues awarded that evening went to Forest Whitaker and Jennifer Hudson. Indeed, since 2000, more African Americans have received Oscars than in the previous century...read more

Describes an eventful day in the life of eleven year-old Andrew Sampson and his family.

Looks at all the African American nominees and winners of Academy Awards in the categories of actor, actress, and director. (view table of contents)

Presents the history of black-cast films through their posters, covering the years from 1915 to 1965 with two hundred full-color reproductions and a brief text that places the films in a social and cultural context.

Product Description: Book by Mapp, Edward