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Race in American television : voices and visions that shaped a nation / David J. Leonard, Stephanie Troutman Robbins, editors.

Other author/creatorLeonard, David J. (David Jason), 1973- editor.
Other author/creatorRobbins, Stephanie Troutman, 1977- editor.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, [2021]
Copyright Notice ©2021
Description1 online resource (2 volumes)
Supplemental Content EBSCOhost
Subject(s)
Portion of title Voices and visions that shaped a nation
Contents African Americans and Television -- All-American Girl -- Allen, Debbie -- All in the Family -- Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan, The -- American Crime -- American Gypsies -- Amos 'n' Andy -- Anderson, Eddie -- Ansari, Aziz -- A.N.T. Farm -- Arabs, Muslims, and Middle Easterners and Television -- Arnaz, Desi -- Asian Americans and Television -- Atlanta -- Banks, Tyra -- Barney Miller -- Benson -- Beulah -- Big Bang Theory, The -- Black Entertainment Television (BET) -- Blackface -- Black-ish -- Black Mirror -- Black Twitter -- Bratt, Benjamin -- Burton, LeVar -- Carroll, Diahann -- Cartoons -- Chappelle's Show -- Chi, The -- Chico and the Man -- Children's Television -- Children's Television Workshop -- Cho, Margaret -- Civil Rights Movement on American Television, The -- Civil Rights Pressure Groups -- Coleman, Gary -- Colorblind Racism and Television -- Colorism and Television -- Cooking Shows -- Cops -- Cosby, Bill -- Cosby Show, The -- Cox, Laverne -- Cristela -- Davis, Viola -- Daytime Emmys -- Dear White People -- Different World, A -- Diff'rent Strokes -- Doc McStuffins -- Dora the Explorer -- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman -- Duck Dynasty -- DuVernay, Ava -- Emmy Awards -- Empire -- Equal Justice -- ER -- Everybody Hates Chris -- Eyes on the Prize -- Fame -- Family Matters -- Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids -- Flip Wilson Show, The -- Food Network -- FOX -- Foxx, Redd -- Frank's Place -- Fresh off the Boat -- Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The -- George Lopez Show, The -- Gimme a Break! -- Girlfriends -- Glee -- Gomez, Selena -- Good Times -- Greene, Graham -- Green Hornet, The -- Grey's Anatomy -- Groundbreaking TV Shows -- Gumbel, Bryant -- Hall, Arsenio -- "Harvest of Shame" -- Harvey, Steve -- Haves and the Have Nots, The -- Hawaii Five-O and Hawaii Five-0 -- HBO -- Hip-Hop -- Holocaust on American Television -- Horror Shows on Television -- House M.D. -- How to Get Away with Murder -- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings -- I Love Lucy -- In Living Color -- Insecure -- In the Heat of the Night -- I Spy -- Italians, Italian Americans, and Television -- Jane the Virgin -- Jeffersons, The -- Jews and Television -- Jones, James Earl -- Julia -- Keeping Up with the Kardashians -- Kenan & Kel -- Key & Peele -- Kung Fu -- Latinx Communities and Television -- Law & Order -- Lee, Bruce -- Leguizamo, John -- Liu, Lucy -- Living Single -- Longoria, Eva -- Lopez, George -- Lopez, Jennifer -- Luke Cage -- Mad Men -- Magnum, P.I. -- Marin, Cheech -- Martin -- M*A*S*H -- Master of None -- Miami Vice -- Mind of Mencia -- Mindy Project, The -- Miniseries -- Minstrelsy -- Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl -- Mod Squad -- Morita, Noriyuki "Pat" -- Murphy, Eddie -- Native Americans and Television -- Native American Television (NATV) -- News Media -- New Television -- Night Of, The -- Ni Hao, Kai Lan -- Northern Exposure -- Obama, Barack, Election of -- One Day at a Time -- Orange Is the New Black -- Oz -- Perry, Tyler -- Police, Detective, and Crime Dramas -- Queen Sugar -- Rashad, Phylicia -- Reality Television -- Redface -- Rhimes, Shonda -- Roc -- Rock, Chris -- Roots -- RuPaul -- Sanford and Son -- Scandal -- Science-Fiction Shows on Television -- Sesame Street -- Sexism and Television -- Sheen, Martin -- Simpson, O. J. -- Sitcom -- Smits, Jimmy -- Soap Operas -- South Asians and Television -- South Central -- Star Trek -- Takei, George -- Telemundo -- The 1970s -- The 1980s -- The 1990s -- The 2000s -- 227 -- Ugly Betty -- Underground -- Univision -- UPN -- Vergara, Sofia -- Waithe, Lena -- Waters, Ethel -- Wayans Brothers, The -- Webster -- Welcome Back, Kotter -- Westerns -- West Wing, The -- What's Happening!! / What's -- Happening Now!! -- Whiteness -- White Shadow, The -- Winfrey, Oprah -- Wire, The -- Wrestling -- Yellowface -- Yo! MTV Raps.
Abstract "This two-volume encyclopedia explores representations of people of color in American television. It includes overview essays on early, classic, and contemporary television and the challenges, developments, and participation of people of color on and behind the screen"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed November 28, 2022).
Issued in other formPrint version: Race in American television. Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2021] 9781440843051
Genre/formencyclopedias.
Genre/formEncyclopedias.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formEncyclopedias.
Genre/formEncyclopédies.
LCCN 2020027803
ISBN9781440843068 electronic book
ISBN1440843066 electronic book
ISBNset
ISBNhardcover ; volume 1
ISBNhardcover ; volume 2
Stock number6929E5CD-9086-4D09-A748-838ED425B507 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

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