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Beyond Black : celebrity and race in Obama's America
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Beyond Black : celebrity and race in Obama's America

Author: Ernest Cashmore
Publisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2012.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Barack Obama
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ernest Cashmore
ISBN: 1780931492 9781780931494
OCLC Number: 809977812
Description: v, 169 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: "I sell entertainment" --
Sideshows and carnival barkers --
Obama believes in Obama --
If Oprah can make it, what does it say about me? --
A black family that TV hadn't seen before --
Please be black, Michael --
A desire for buffoonery and song --
Black models don't sell --
Like a jungle sometimes --
The ghetto inside --
To be spoken for, rather than with --
The death of blackness.
Responsibility: Ellis Cashmore.
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