Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films, Updated and Expanded 5th Edition

The updated and revised edition of Donald Bogle's classic study on black images in American motion pictures, "Black Images in the Hollywood Film," offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the evolution of black representation in the film industry.

With new information on contemporary filmmakers such as Steve McQueen and Ava DuVernay, as well as an examination of the ongoing challenges faced by black actresses in Hollywood, this book provides a detailed and thought-provoking analysis of the ways in which black images have changed - and remained the same - over the decades.

From landmark films such as "The Birth of a Nation" to contemporary hits like "Training Day" and "Django Unchained," Bogle's book offers a compelling look at the complex and often controversial history of black representation in American cinema.

Whether you are a film buff, a student of race relations, or simply someone interested in learning more about the complex and multifaceted history of black images in Hollywood, this book is an essential read.