Publications for 02/2023

Dancing Down the Barricades Sammy Davis Jr. and the Long Civil Rights Era, A Cultural History

February 2023

Matthew Jacobson

A deep dive into racial politics, Hollywood, and Black cultural struggles for liberation as reflected in the extraordinary life and times of Sammy Davis Jr. Through the lens of Sammy Davis Jr.’s six-decade career in show business—from vaudeville to Vegas to Broadway, Hollywood, and network TV—...

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