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  • Professional Notes and Research Resources

Recent Publications on Black Film

African Americans and Popular Culture (3 Volume Set) Todd Boyd, Praeger, 2008
African Americans and the Media Catherine Squires, Polity Press, 2009
The A to Z of African American Television Kathleen Fearn-Banks, Scarecrow Press, 2009
The A to Z of African American Cinema S. Torriano Berry, Scarecrow Press, 2009
Black Culture and the New Deal: The Quest for Civil Rights in the Roosevelt Era Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff, University of North Carolina Press, 2009
Black Demons: The Media's Depiction of the African American Male Criminal Stereotype Dennis Rome, Praeger, 2004
Black Film: A Knowledge Cards Quiz Deck on African American Movies, Actors, and Directors John Kisch and Separate Cinema, Pomegranate, 2009
Fade to Black and White: Interracial Images in American Popular Culture Erica Chito Childs, Rowman & Littlefield, 2009
Francophone Voices of the "New" Morocco in Film and Print: (Re)presenting a Society in Transition Valerie K. Orlando, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
Hiding in Hip-Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry—from Music to Hollywood Terrance Dean, Atria, 2009
On Location in Cuba: Street Filmmaking during Times of Transition Ann Marie Stock, University of North Carolina Press, 2009 [End Page 175]
Popular Egyptian Cinema: Gender, Class, and Nation Viola Shafik, American University in Cairo Press, 2007
Reflections on Blaxploitation: Actors and Directors Speak David Walker, Andrew J. Rausch, and Chris Watson, Scarecrow Press, 2009
Swingin' on the Etherwaves: A Chronological History of African Americans in Radio and Television Programming, 1925–1955 Henry T. Sampson, Scarecrow Press, 2005
What Moroccan Cinema? A Historical and Critical Study, 1956–2006 Sandra Gayle Carter, Lexington Books, 2009

Black Film Research Resources

  • Library of Congress—Motion Picture & Television Reading Room

  • 101 Independence Ave. SE

  • James Madison Building, LM 336

  • Washington, DC 20540–4690

  • Phone: (202) 707–8572

  • Fax: (202) 707–2371

  • http://www.loc.gov/rr/mopic/

  • New York Public Library—Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

  • J. B. Murrary, Curator

  • 515 Malcolm X Boulevard

  • New York, NY 10037–1801

  • Phone: (212) 491–2236

  • E-mail: jbmurray@nypl.org

  • http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html

  • Southern Methodist University—The Tyler, Texas Black Film Collection

  • Dallas, TX 75205

  • Phone: (214) 768–2000

  • http://www.smu.edu/blackfilms/ [End Page 176]

  • UCLA Film and Television Archive

  • 302 East Melnitz

  • Box 951323

  • Los Angeles, CA 90095–1323

  • Phone: (310) 206–5388

  • E-mail: arsc@ucla.edu

  • http://www.cinema.ucla.edu/

  • USC Cinema/Television Library

  • Doheny Memorial Library 3550

  • Trousdale Parkway University Park Campus

  • Los Angeles, CA 90089–0185

  • Phone: (213) 740 3994

  • E-mail: cin@usc.edu

  • http://www.usc.edu/libraries/locations/cinema_tv/

  • Mayme Clayton Library Museum & Cultural Center Film Archives

  • Western States Black Research and Educational Center

  • 3617 Montclair Street

  • Los Angeles, CA 90018–2442

  • Phone: (626) 794–4677

  • E-mail: aclayton@wsbrec.org

  • http://www.wsbrec.org/collection/film.html

  • Margaret Herrick Library

  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

  • 333 South La Cienega Blvd.

  • Beverly Hills, CA 90211

  • http://www.oscars.org/library/index.html

  • Yale University—Film Study Center

  • 53 Wall Street, Room B17

  • New Haven, CT 06511

  • Phone: (203) 432–0148

  • Fax: (203) 432–4079

  • http://www.yale.edu/filmstudy/ [End Page 177]

  • Smithsonian—Archives Center

  • National Museum of American History

  • 12th, 14th & Constitution Avenue

  • Washington, DC 20560–0601

  • Phone: (202) 633–3270

  • TDD: (202) 357–1729

  • Fax: (202) 786–2453

  • E-mail: archivescenter@si.edu

  • Washington University Film & Media Archive

  • One Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1061

  • St. Louis, MO 63130

  • Phone: (314) 935–8679

  • Fax : (314) 935 – 6362

  • E-mail: spec@wumail.wustl.edu

  • La Cinematheque Africaine

  • 01 BP 2505 Ouagadougou

  • Burkina Faso

  • Phone: 226 30 75 38

  • Fax: 226 31 25 09

  • E-mail: sg@fespaco.festival.bf

  • FESPACO

  • 01 BP 2505 Ouagadougou 01

  • Burkina Faso

  • Phone: 226 30 75 38

  • Fax: 226 31 25 09

  • E-mail: sg@fespaco.bf

  • www.fespaco.bf

  • Africultures

  • 26110 Les Pilles

  • France

  • www.africultures.com [End Page 178]

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