blaxploitation movies: References & Edit History
More Articles On This Topic
Additional Reading
Daniel J. Leab, From Sambo to Superspade: The Black Experience in Motion Pictures (1975); Yvonne D. Sims, Women of Blaxploitation: How the Black Action Film Heroine Changed American Popular Culture (2006); Novotny Lawrence, Blaxploitation Films of the 1970s: Blackness and Genre (2008); Stephane Dunn, “Baad Bitches” and Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films (2008); David Walker, Andrew J. Rausch, and Chris Watson (interviewers), Reflections on Blaxploitation: Actors and Directors Speak (2009).
Article Contributors
Primary Contributors
- Yvonne Sims
-
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors.
Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors
Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: ABC Radio National - The Deep End - Blaxploitation Scores. | Jan 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Appalling! Terrifying! Wonderful! Blaxploitation and the Cinematic Image of the South (PDF). | Jul 18, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Golden Globes - The Golden Age of Blaxploitation: Black Stars for Black Audiences. | May 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: JMU Scholarly Commons - Towards the Gendering of Blaxploitation and Black Power (PDF). | Jan 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study - Confluence - Black Women and Liberation in Blaxploitation Films. | Dec 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Marquette University - e-Publications at Marquette - Creating Racial Identities Through Film: A Queer and Gendered Analysis of Blaxploitation Films. | Oct 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: New York University - Blaxploitation films. | Aug 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: California State University, Sacramento - Blaxploitation Horror Films: Generic Reappropriation or Reinscription? | May 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Towards the Gendering of Blaxploitation and Black Power. | May 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Towards the Gendering of Blaxploitation and Black Power. | Mar 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BFI - Blaxploitation, from Shaft to Original Gangstas. | Oct 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Film Noir Foundation - Blaxploitation. | Aug 11, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast - Blaxploitation Reexamined: One Critics Reinterpretation. | Nov 24, 2022 | ||
| Changed “black” to “Black” throughout article. | Aug 20, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Separate Cinema - Blaxploitation. | Nov 18, 2016 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 01, 2016 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Mar 05, 2014 | ||
| New article added. | Mar 05, 2014 |
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: