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Contents
List of Illustrations 00
Acknowledgments 00
Introduction 1
1. "{hrs}'Taint What You Was, It's What You Is Today": Hallelujah and the Politics of
Racial Authenticity 00
2. "{hrs}'De Lawd' a Natchel Man": The Green Pastures in the American Cultural
Imagination 000
3. "A Mighty Epic of Modern Morals": Black-Audience Religious Films 000
4. "Saturday Sinners and Sunday Saints": Urban Commercial Culture and the
Reconstruction of Black Religious Leadership 000
5. "A Long, Long Way": Religion and African American Wartime Morale 000
6. "Why Didn't They Tell Me I'm a Negro?": Lost Boundaries and the Moral Landscape
of Race 000
Conclusion 000
Filmography 000
Notes 000
Select Bibliography 000
Index 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
African Americans in motion pictures.
Religion in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- United States.