A history of Black achievement in America

Vol. 3, program 5 : Foundation for equality : Program 6 : Depression and war

A history of Black achievement in America
Scott L. Gordon, Scott L. Gord ...
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March 7, 2023 | History

A history of Black achievement in America

Vol. 3, program 5 : Foundation for equality : Program 6 : Depression and war

This original eight-part series on four volumes documents black achievement in American history, its defining role in the growth of the country, and its influence on current events. The series highlights the many contributions of black Americans that have influenced and shaped the history of the United States.

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English
Pages
54

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Table of Contents

Program 5. 1904. Scott Joplin and Ma Rainey initiate the merger of Two Cultures
1909. Matthew Henson discovers the North Pole
1909. W.E.B. DuBois founds the NAACP
1924. George Washington Carver Renaissance man
1925. Alain Locke leads Harlem Renaissance
1926. Satchel Paige stars in the National Negro Baseball League.
Program 6. 1935. Mary McLeod Bethune: American Woman of the 20th century
1936-38. Jesse Owens and Joe Louis debunk Hitler's claim of Aryan superiority
1939. Hattie McDonald wins the Oscar
1940. First Black general, Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., is stepping stone to desegregation of U.S. Army
1943. Duke Ellington's band perform "Black, Brown and Beige" at Carnegie Hall.

Edition Notes

DVD extras include historical documents, photo gallery, teacher's guide, hi-def enhanced.

Co-producers, Ronald C. Meyer, Alphonse Keasley, Jr.; director, Scott Gordon ; original music, David Arkenstone ; writers, Ron G. Meyer, Mark Reeder, Alphonse Keasley.

Hosted by James Avery.

DVD.

Soundtrack in English; subtitles available in English or Spanish.

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New York
Other Titles
Foundation for equality, Depression and war, Black achievement in America

The Physical Object

Format
[videorecording] /
Pagination
1 videodisc (54 min.)
Number of pages
54

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL47070079M
OCLC/WorldCat
62097226

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL34723263W

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