Jill Watts
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Jill Watts

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Jill Watts is a Professor of History at California State University, San Marcos. She received her B.A. in History from the University of California San Diego and her M.A. and Ph.D. from UCLA. She is the author of three books--Hattie McDaniel: Black Ambition, White Hollywood, Mae West: An Icon in Black and White, and God, Harlem USA: The Father Divine Story. Dr. Watts is also the coordinator of the history graduate program and the university's Brakebill Distinguished Professor for 2017-2018. Her books on Hattie McDaniel and Father Divine have been optioned for film.
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    • The Untold Story of African Americans and Politics During the Age of Roosevelt
    • By: Jill Watts
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 19 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings

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    • Black Ambition, White Hollywood
    • By: Jill Watts
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings

    Regular price: $29.63 or 1 credit

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    • An Icon in Black and White
    • By: Jill Watts
    • Narrated by: Holly Palance
    • Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    Regular price: $31.19 or 1 credit

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