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    “I Ought to Know How Negroes Talk”: A New Understanding of Spencer Williams, Jr.'s Life and Work in Film

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    Christopher M. Sterba
    Journal: California History
    California History (2019) 96 (3): 48–76.
    https://doi.org/10.1525/ch.2019.96.3.48
    Published: 01 August 2019
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    Taming the Wild West in the Late 1940s: Suburban Progressives in the San Francisco Bay Area

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    Christopher M. Sterba
    Journal: California History
    California History (2015) 92 (1): 27–52.
    https://doi.org/10.1525/ch.2015.92.1.27
    Published: 01 May 2015
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