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Title American cocktail : a "colored girl" in the world / Anita Reynolds with Howard M. Miller ; edited and with introduction and notes by George Hutchinson ; foreword by Patricia Williams.
Author Reynolds, Anita Thompson Dickinson, 1901-1980.
Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  791.43028 REYNOLDS    Check Shelves
Description viii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-320) and index.
Summary One of the first African American stars of the silent film era recounts her life, discussing her privileged childhood, short career in the film industry, and escapades in Europe before World War II drove her back to the U.S.
Subject Reynolds, Anita Thompson Dickinson, 1901-1980.
African American women -- Biography.
Motion picture actresses -- United States -- Biography.
African American women entertainers -- Biography.
African American psychologists -- Biography.
ocls african american adult books
Added Author Hutchinson, George, 1953- editor.
Miller, Howard M.
ISBN 0674073053 : $29.95
9780674073050