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Title Against the odds : the artists of the Harlem Renaissance / producer/director, Amber Edwards.

Publication Info. [Arlington, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2004?]
©1994

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  DVD 704.0396 AGAINST    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD 700.89 AGA    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD 700.89 AGAINST    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 759.192 AGAINST    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD.
Performer Narrated by Joe Morton.
Credits Produced and directed by Amber Edwards.
Note PBS Home Video: AGOA601.
Summary Harlem in the 1920s and 1930s was the scene of a passionate outburst of creativity by African-American visual artists. Rich archival footage, including newsreels and photographs, recalls the influential force of the exhibitions, the vibrancy of Harlem and the many significiant personalities that shaped the movement, such as William E. Harmon, W.E.B. DuBois and Alain Locke.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject African American artists.
Harlem Renaissance.
African American art -- 20th century.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Edwards, Amber, 1960-
Morton, Joe, 1947-
Harmon, William E.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.
Locke, Alain, 1885-1954.
PBS Home Video.
Added Title Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
ISBN 0793691117
Standard No. 841887006125
Music No. AGOA601 PBS Home Video
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