| Description |
7 videodiscs (120 min. each) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; stereo. |
| Note |
DVD release of television programs originally produced 1986 (v. 1-3) and 1990 (v. 4-7) |
| Credits |
Creator and executive producer, Henry Hampton ; series writer, Steve Fayer ; series producer, Jon Else ; series senior producer, Judith Vecchione ; narrator, Julian Bond ; theme produced, arranged, and performed by Bernice Johnson Reagon. |
| Performer |
Narrator: Julian Bond. |
| Summary |
Vols. 1-3 tell the story of America's civil rights years from 1954 to 1965; vols. 4-7 examine the new America from 1966 to 1985, from community power to the human alienation of urban poverty. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Awakenings, 1954-1956 ; Fighting back, 1957-1962 -- Disc 2. Ain't scared of your jails, 1960-1961 ; No easy walk, 1961-1963 -- Disc 3. Mississippi : is this America?, 1962-1964 ; Bridge to freedom, 1965 -- Disc 4. The time has come, 1964-1966 ; Two societies, 1965-1968 -- Disc 5. Power! 1966-1968 ; The promised land, 1967-1968 -- Disc 6. Ain't gonna shuffle no more, 1964-1972 ; A nation of law? 1968-1971 -- Disc 7. The keys to the kingdom, 1974-1980 ; Back to the movement, 1979-1985. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Suffrage -- History -- 20th century.
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Segregation -- United States -- History.
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African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
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Civil rights demonstrations -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Civil rights -- United States.
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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Hampton, Henry, 1940-1998.
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Bond, Julian, 1940-2015
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Blackside, Inc.
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PBS Video.
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| Added Title |
American experience (Television program)
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Awakenings (1954-1956)
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Fighting back (1957-1962)
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Ain't scared of your jails (1960-1961)
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No easy walk (1961-1963)
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Mississippi, is this America? (1962-1964)
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Bridge to freedom (1965)
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Time has come (1964-1966)
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Two societies (1965-1968)
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Power! (1966-1968)
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Promised land (1967-1968)
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Ain't gonna shuffle no more (1964-1972)
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Nation of law? (1968-1971)
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Keys to the kingdom (1974-1980)
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Back to the movement (1979-1985)
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| ISBN |
0793692628 set |
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9780793692620 set |
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0793692555 v. 1 |
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9780793692552 v. 1 |
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0793692563 v. 2 |
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9780793692569 v. 2 |
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0793692571 v. 3 |
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9780793692576 v. 3 |
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079369258X v. 4 |
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9780793692583 v. 4 |
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0793692598 v. 5 |
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9780793692590 v. 5 |
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0793692601 v. 6 |
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9780793692606 v. 6 |
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079369261X v. 7 |
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9780793692613 v. 7 |
| Standard No. |
841887007634 (set) |
| Music No. |
EYES700 (EYES701--EYES707) PBS Video |
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