Cripps, Thomas.

Dates:
Active 1898
Active 1976

Biographical notes:

Retired professor of history at Morgan State University, scholar of the history of African Americans in the motion picture industry, prolific author of books and articles on the subject, and script writer.

From the description of Thomas Cripps film collection, 1898-1976 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 317363598

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Subjects:

  • African American artists
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans in advertising
  • African Americans in mass media
  • African Americans in motion pictures
  • African Americans in the motion picture industry
  • African American soldiers
  • Civil rights movement
  • Documentary films
  • Minorities in motion pictures
  • Motion picture journalism
  • Motion pictures
  • Newsreels
  • Race in motion pictures
  • Silent films
  • Stills (Motion pictures)

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Places:

  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Baltimore (Md.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) (as recorded)