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3 Episodes 2002 - 2003
Episode 1
Fri, Nov 8, 200250 mins
Survey of comedic African-American "race" films of the 1920's through 1940's, particularly the work of Bert Williams, Stepin Fetchit, Mantan Moreland, Spencer Williams, Dusty Fletcher
Episode 2
Fri, Dec 6, 200250 mins
This documentary provides a look into the B westerns produced for African-American theatres in the 1930s and 1940s and their impact on westerns featuring African Americans in recent years.
Episode 3
Fri, Jan 3, 200350 mins
Survey of African-American "race" films of the 1920's through 1940's, particularly the work of Paul Robeson, Oscar Micheaux, Clarence Muse, Spencer Williams, Francine Everett, Sheila Guyse, and July Jones.