Bibliograph

Racism in American popular media, from Aunt Jemima to the Frito Bandito, Brian D. Behnken and Gregory D. Smithers

Type

Label

Racism in American popular media, from Aunt Jemima to the Frito Bandito, Brian D. Behnken and Gregory D. Smithers

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-142) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Racism in American popular media

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

881400738

Responsibility statement

Brian D. Behnken and Gregory D. Smithers

Series statement

Racism in American institutions

Sub title

from Aunt Jemima to the Frito Bandito

Summary

"This book examines how the media--including advertising, motion pictures, cartoons, and popular fiction--has used racist images and stereotypes as marketing tools that malign and debase African Americans, Latinos, American Indians, and Asian Americans in the United States."--Publisher information

Table Of Contents

Writing race -- Marketing discrimination -- Screening intolerance -- Animating racism -- Conclusion

Classification

Contributor