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Pioneering TV Women of Color: TV Women Blacklisted (Season 5, Episode 13)
Podcast Episode | Biography, History, Talk-Show
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams continues her examination of anti-communism/McCarthy-ism blacklisting's impact on the careers of women who likely would have changed the look, depth and sound of TV. Cynthia and author (African American Actresses:...See moreHost Cynthia Bemis Abrams continues her examination of anti-communism/McCarthy-ism blacklisting's impact on the careers of women who likely would have changed the look, depth and sound of TV. Cynthia and author (African American Actresses: The Struggle for Visibility, 1900-1960) and scholar Dr. Charlene Regester, of Univ. of North Carolina, have a frank conversation about how racism, stereotyped roles and Jim Crow laws delayed TV's depiction of African American life by more than a decade. This adds to the story of a previous podcast episode about TV's Single Women and how even in the 1980s, a TV series cast a black woman as a household domestic. Written by Cynthia Bemis Abrams See less
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