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Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed: With Bill Cosby, John Churchville, Charles J. Correll, Freeman F. Gosden. Bill Cosby examines the problematic way blacks are represented in American history and films and the effects it has on black children's self-perception..
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- 1968-07-02
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Apr 6, 2018 · The first installment ("Black History: Lost, Stolen, Strayed") won an Emmy Award and a Writers Guild of America Award for Andy Rooney.
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Host Bill Cosby begins with a discussion of black American inventors and explorers whose names do not appear in history books.
Black History: Lost, Stolen, or Strayed. by. Cosby, Bill, 1937-; Rooney, Andrew A. Publication date. 1968. Topics. African Americans, African Americans. Publisher.
- 53 min
Feb 27, 2015 · Narrated by Bill Cosby, the film reviews black American achievements omitted from American History books, the absence of recognition of African contributions to Western culture and the changing Hollywood stereotype of the black American.
- 26 min
A documentary that reviews the numerous contributions of African-Americans to the development of the United States. From the perspective of the turbulent late 1960s, the fact that their positive roles had not generally been taught as part of American history, coupled with the pervasiveness of derogatory stereotypes, was evidence of how Black ...
If your only impression of Bill Cosby is the funny man from FAT ALBERT, or the kindly Cliff Huxtable from THE COSBY SHOW, this documentary is a revelation. Basically, the filmmakers take you through a history of African-Americans in cinema. Now, this being the late 60's, it is a very ANGRY retrospective, hosted by a very, shockingly, ANGRY Cos.
