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Author:

Lewis, Jenifer, author.

Title:

The mother of Black Hollywood : a memoir / Jenifer Lewis.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Amistad,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

320 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Subject:

Lewis, Jenifer.
African American actresses--Biography.
Actors--United States--Biography.
Manic-depressive persons--United States--Biography.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Biography.
Autobiographies.

Notes:

"Career overview": pages 313-320. Includes filmography (pages 313-320).

Summary:

The star of "Black-ish" traces her journey from poverty to fame, sharing insights into her battles with undiagnosed mental illness and sex addiction while citing the support of loving friends and her philosophy about self-acceptance that enabled her success.

ISBN:

0062410407
9780062410405

OCLC:

(OCoLC)973100938

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)