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From Blackface to Blaxploitation: Representations of African Americans in Film

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This section examines representations of African Americans in film from 1910s-1970s.

From Blackface to Blaxploitation: Representations of African Americans in Film

April 4, 2012 – July 29, 2012
Rare Book Room Hallway Cases
Duke University Libraries
Durham, NC

Exhibit curated by Jennifer Thompson, Research Services and Collection Development Librarian and Jessica Carew, Intern for the John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture.

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