LEADER 05129nam 22006971 450 001 9910790606003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8108-6105-4 010 $a1-4617-0637-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000001140200 035 $a(EBL)1562602 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001047313 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12451551 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001047313 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11158702 035 $a(PQKB)11247320 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1562602 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1562602 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10796462 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL539714 035 $a(OCoLC)863158125 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001140200 100 $a20071025h20082008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAfrican Americans and the Oscar $edecades of struggle and achievement /$fEdward Mapp 205 $aSecond edition. 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cScarecrow Press,$d[2008] 210 4$dİ2008 215 $a1 online resource (218 p.) 300 $aFilmography: pages 131-163. 311 $a0-8108-6106-2 311 $a1-306-08463-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 173-175) and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1939: Hattie McDaniel, Gone with the Wind; 1946: James Baskett, Song of the South; 1949: Ethel Waters, Pinky; 1954: Dorothy Dandridge, Carmen Jones; 1958: Sidney Poitier, the Defiant Ones; 1959: Juanita Moore, Imitation of Life; 1963: Sidney Poitier, Lilies of the Field; 1967: Beah Richards, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner; 1969: Rupert Crosse, the Reivers; 1970: James Earl Jones, the Great White Hope; 1972: Diana Ross, Lady Sings the Blues; 1972: Cicely Tyson, Sounder; 1972: Paul Winfield, Sounder 327 $a1974: Diahann Carroll, Claudine1981: Howard E. Rollins Jr., Ragtime; 1982: Louis Gossett Jr., An Officer and a Gentleman; 1983: Alfre Woodard, Cross Creek; 1984: Adolph Caesar, A Soldier's Story; 1985: Margaret Avery, the Color Purple; 1985: Whoopi Goldberg, the Color Purple; 1985: Oprah Winfrey, the Color Purple; 1986: Dexter Gordon, 'Round Midnight; 1987: Morgan Freeman, Street Smart; 1987: Denzel Washington, Cry Freedom; 1989: Morgan Freeman, Driving Miss Daisy; 1989: Spike Lee, Do the Right Thing; 1989: Denzel Washington, Glory; 1990: Whoopi Goldberg, Ghost 327 $a1991: John Singleton, Boyz N the Hood1992: Jaye Davidson, the Crying Game; 1992: Denzel Washington, Malcolm X; 1993: Angela Bassett, What's Love Got to Do with It?; 1993: Laurence Fishburne, What's Love Got to Do with It?; 1994: Morgan Freeman, the Shawshank Redemption; 1994: Samuel L. Jackson, Pulp Fiction; 1996: Cuba Gooding Jr., Jerry Maguire; 1996: Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Secrets & Lies; 1997: Spike Lee, 4 Little Girls; 1999: Michael Clarke Duncan, the Green Mile; 1999: Denzel Washington, the Hurricane; 2001: Halle Berry, Monster's Ball; 2001: Will Smith, Ali 327 $a2001: Denzel Washington, Training Day2002: Queen Latifah, Chicago; 2003: Djimon Hounsou, In America; 2004: Jamie Foxx, Collateral; 2004: Jamie Foxx, Ray; 2004: Morgan Freeman, Million Dollar Baby; 2005: Don Cheadle, Hotel Rwanda; 2005: Terrence Howard, Hustle & Flow; 2005: Sophie Okonedo, Hotel Rwanda; 2006: Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond; 2006: Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls; 2006: Eddie Murphy, Dreamgirls; 2006: Will Smith, the Pursuit of Happyness; 2006: Forest Whitaker, the Last King of Scotland; Filmographies; Appendix A: African American Oscar Nominees (Non-Acting/Directing/Writing) 327 $aAppendix B: Overlooked Worthy Performances by African American ActorsAppendix C: African American Performers of Nominated Songs at Oscar Ceremonies, a Select List; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aAfrican Americans and the Oscar highlights the advancements Black performers have made on the silver screen and how those performances were honored by the Academy. Edward Mapp profiles all the nominees and recipients of the coveted award in the acting, writing, and directing categories, providing valuable information about how the role or film was viewed during its time and placing it in historical context by drawing connections to other related awards or events in film history. 606 $aAcademy Awards (Motion pictures) 606 $aAfrican American motion picture actors and actresses$vBiography 606 $aAfrican American motion picture producers and directors$vBiography 606 $aAfrican Americans in motion pictures 615 0$aAcademy Awards (Motion pictures) 615 0$aAfrican American motion picture actors and actresses 615 0$aAfrican American motion picture producers and directors 615 0$aAfrican Americans in motion pictures. 676 $a791.4302/8092396073 676 $aB 700 $aMapp$b Edward$01580607 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790606003321 996 $aAfrican Americans and the Oscar$93861611 997 $aUNINA