Overview

From Dorothy Dandridge's pioneering role in Carmen Jones to Queen Latifah's show-stopping performance in Chicago, this collection pays tribute to the beauty and talent of African-American actresses. Sixteen film favorites, each with two costumes, include Halle Berry, Alfre Woodard, Angela Bassett, Ruby Dee, Cicely Tyson, Beyonce, and others.

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Author:   Tom Tierney
Publisher:   Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:   Dover Publications Inc.
Dimensions:   Width: 20.90cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.209kg
ISBN:  

9780486465340

ISBN 10:   0486465349
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   19 May 2008
Recommended Age:   From 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Dorothy (Jean) Dandridge Carmen Jones (1954), Porgy and Bess (1959) Ruby Dee A Raisin in the Sun (1961), The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) Eartha (Mae) Kitt New Faces (1954), Cat Woman from Batman television series (1967) Cicely Tyson Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005), A Woman Called Moses (1978) Angela (Evelyn) Bassett Mr. 3000 (2004), The Rosa Parks Story (2002) Whoopi Goldberg Star Trek: The Next Generation (appeared between 1998 and 1993), Bogus (1996) Halle (Maria) Berry Die Another Day (2002), Catwoman (2004) Vivica A. (Anjanetta) Fox Juwanna Man (2002), Ella Enchanted (2004) Thandie (Adjewa) Newton The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Jefferson in Paris (1995) Alfre (Ette) Woodard Star Trek: First Contact (1996), Gulliver's Travels (1996) Lynn Whitefield A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), The Josephine Baker Story (1991) Lisa Bonet High Fidelity (2000), The Cosby Show (appeared between 1984 and 1991) Jada Pinkett Smith The Nutty Professor (1996), Woo (1998) Queen Latifah Last Holiday (2006), Chicago (2002) Vanessa L. (Lynn) Williams Dance with Me (1998), Shaft (2000) Beyonce (Giselle) Knowles Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002), The Pink Panther (2006)

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One of the leading authorities on fashion history, Tom Tierney created over 150 paper doll books for Dover Publications. With subjects ranging from U.S. Presidents to popular movie stars, Mr. Tierney's books are famous for being carefully researched and meticulously rendered. His releases are prized by fashion professionals, collectors, and paper doll lovers all over the world.

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