Ready? Then, start the cameras rolling as we travel on site to studios in Hollywood and around the country that paved the way for blacks on screen. Sure, you've seen Danny Glover and Halle Berry, Oprah, too, and Whoopi, but have you heard of Hattie McDaniel or Gordon Parks? Their work and acting was tops, and won the applause of people nationwide. How about nickelodeons? Today, they're in museums, but they were once the rage in movie-going! Once you begin this issue, you'll know just why Hollywood beckons all who aim to have their name in lights! You'll also begin to appreciate how the screen does much more than entertain! In fact, movies will never be the same again.

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