1. Columbus Salley,
The Black 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential African Americans Past and Present
. 295.
2. Lerone Bennett, Jr.
Before the Mayflower: A History of the Negro in America 1619-1964
381.
3. Ibid. 221.
4. Ibid. 196.
5. Thomas Cripps.
Slow Fade to Black
8.
6. Lerone Bennett, Jr.
Before the Mayflower: A History of the Negro in America 1619-1964
232.
7. Thomas Cripps.
Slow Fade to Black
8.
8. David Southern.
The Malignant Heritage: Yankee Progressives and The Negro Question 1901-1914
43.
9. Donald Bogle.
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks: An Interpretive History of Black in American Films
10.
10. Ibid. 13.
11. Ibid. 14.
12. Ibid. 14.
13. Ibid. 14.
14. Ibid. 7-8.
15. Ibid. 8.
16. Ibid. 8.
17. Manthia Diawara,
“Black American Cinema: The New Realism
in
Black American Cinema
ed. Manthia Diawara 3.
18. Pierre Sorlin,
The Film In History: Restoring the Past
106.
19. Peter Noble,
The Negro in Films
39.
20. Donald Bogle.
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks: An Interpretive History of Black in American Films
15.
21. Jane Gaines,
“
Fire and Desire: Race Melodrama and Oscar Micheaux”
in
Black American Cinema
ed. Manthia Diawara 49.
22. Ibid. 50.
23. Ibid. 50.
24. Donald Bogle,
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks:An Interpretive History of Black in American Films
110.
25. Donald Bogle,
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies &
Bucks
: An Interpretive History of Black in American Films
111.
26. Ed Guerrero,
Framing Blackness: The African American Image in Film
169.
27. Donald Bogle,
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks: An Interpretive History of Black in American Films
.
28. Ibid. 115.
29. G. William Jones,
Black Cinema Treasures Lost and Found
30.
30. Ed Guerrero,
Framing Blackness: The African American Image in Film
178.
31. Ibid. 178.
32. Ibid. 178.
33. Boyd, Herb & Robert L. Allen, eds.
Brotherman.
549.
34. Ibid. 553.
35. Ed Guerrero,
Framing Blackness: The African Image in Film
158.
36. Ibid. 161.
37. Ibid. 159.
38. Ibid. 159.
39. Irwin R. Blacker,
The Elements of Screenwriting: A Guide for Film and Television Writing.
