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Vintage black glamour : gentlemen's quarters / Nichelle Gainer

Catalog Data

Author:
Gainer, Nichelle  Search this
Physical description:
208 pages : portraits (some color) ; 27 cm
Type:
Biography
Pictorial works
Date:
2016
Contents:
Introduction -- Forefathers -- Virtuosos -- Maestros -- Balladeers -- Leading men -- Visionaries -- Sportsmen -- Iconoclasts -- Renaissance men -- Afterword -- Roll of honor
Summary:
"This book is a tribute to the style and substance of some of the greatest men you knew and some you have never heard of...Many of the men in this book can be found in historic accounts of various sports, music, or Black Hollywood, however, ...[the] goal here is to present familiar figures in a new light, and take lesser known figures beyond being more than an historical footnote." -- Introduction.
Topic:
African American men  Search this
African American celebrities  Search this
African American men--Clothing  Search this
Glamour photography  Search this
Fashion photography  Search this
Photography of men  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1080560