A history of black achievement in America

Vol. 2, program 3 : Fight for freedom : Program 4 : Blacks enter the gilded age

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Scott L. Gordon, Scott L. Gord ...
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March 8, 2023 | History

A history of black achievement in America

Vol. 2, program 3 : Fight for freedom : Program 4 : Blacks enter the gilded age

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 3. 1851. Sojourner Truth delivers famous Ain't I a Woman? speech
1854. First Black University founded: Lincoln University
1855. Frederick Douglass publishes My bondage and My Freedom
1857. Dred Scott decision helps trigger the Civil War
1863. Lincoln signs Emancipation Proclamation
1863. Black Regiment storms Fort Wagner in the Civil War
1865-1869. 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments establish Civil Rights for all.
Program 4.1875. Robert Smalls, former slave, elected to House
1878. The Black cowboy and George McJunkin
1881. Booker T. Washington opens Tuskegee Institute
1884. T. Thomas Fortune prophesies the long and bitter struggle for equality
1887. Granville T. Woods, called the Black Edison patents the Industrial Telephone System
1893. Ida B. Wells-Barnett crusades against the Black lynching in America
1896. Plessy v. Ferguson case upholds segregation

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DVD extras include historical documents, photo gallery, teacher's guide, hi-def enhanced.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
Fight for freedom, Blacks enter the gilded age, Black achievement in America

The Physical Object

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

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Open Library
OL47075746M
OCLC/WorldCat
62097227

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