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Bibframe Work

Title
Tessa Thompson
Type
Text
Monograph
Contribution
Hicks, Dwayne (Author)
Subject
Thompson, Tessa, 1983---Juvenile literature. (LCSH)
Thompson, Tessa, 1983-
African American actresses--Biography--Juvenile literature (LCSH)
African American actors--Biography (SEARS)
Genre Form
Biographies (LCGFT)
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
Classification
LCC: PN2287.T457 H53 2022 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
DDC: 791.4302/8092B full (Assigner: dlc)(Source: 23)
Supplementary Content
index
Content
text
Summary
"Tessa Thompson is an actress, outspoken feminist, activist, and singer-songwriter. She's best known for her role as Valkyrie in the Thor movies and Agent M in Men in Black: International. In her younger years, Thompson didn't see people who looked like her in favorite film genres. Now, Thompson has more roles available to her and refuses to be relegated to roles typically given to actresses of color. In this book, readers will follow Thompson's journey from acting in high school plays to breaking barriers in Hollywood. A timeline highlights key moments in Thompson's life"-- Provided by publisher.
Table Of Contents
Meet Tessa!
Diverse family
In high school
College years
TV success
Singing success
Award winner
Action hit
Diversity in movie making.
Intended Audience
Juvenile
Authorized Access Point
Hicks, Dwayne Tessa Thompson
Admin Metadata
Generation Process: DLC marc2bibframe2 v2.5.0
Status: changed
Encoding Level: prepublication
Identified By: bf:Local, 21761256
Change Date: 2020-10-28T12:09:12
Creation Date: 2020-10-10
Description Language: English
Description Authentication: Program for Cooperative Cataloging
Assigner: LBSOR/DLC