Representations of Black Womanhood on Television

Description:

Being Mara Brock Akil examines the body of work of the showrunner who produced Girlfriends, The Game, Being Mary Jane, and Love Is___ . Grounded in Black Feminist Thought, this book analyzes themes that define Black womanhood and examine audience reception and social media interaction.

subjects: Television producers and directors,  African american women,  Criticism and interpretation,  Women television producers and directors,  African American television producers and directors,  African American women screenwriters,  African American women on television