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Svenningsen, Karen – 1990
This paper presents a history of motion pictures that focuses on how motion pictures, from 1894 to the present, have portrayed Latins. The role that Hollywood has played in the perpetuation of stereotypes is illustrated. There is an explanation of how film has illuminated a world beyond everyday experiences and has introduced the movie-goer to new…
Descriptors: Cultural Images, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Stereotypes, Film Industry
Peer reviewedSmith, James R. – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1981
Presents an overview of the images of Indians in broadcast media since the 1930s and the attending media business and production factors. Indicates that Native Americans must become involved in media ownership and production processes to ensure a true Indian perspective in media images. (CM)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Broadcast Industry, Cultural Awareness
