Africans in America : America's journey through slavery
(DVD)

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South Burlington, Vt. : WGBH Boston Video, [2000].
ISBN
157807553X
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hrs.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Cranston Central - DVD & Blu-RayDVD 326 AFROn Shelf
Newport - DVDDVD 973.0496 AfrOn Shelf
Providence Public - Info Commons825.26 A vol.1On Shelf
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St. George's - DVDDVD 306.3 A258On Shelf

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Published
South Burlington, Vt. : WGBH Boston Video, [2000].
Format
DVD
Language
English
ISBN
157807553X

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS in 1998.
General Note
Related to: Africans in America : America's journey through slavery / Charles Johnson, Patricia Smith, WGBH Series Research Team. -- New York : Harcourt Brace, c1998.
General Note
Special features: Chapter search ; 2 songs from the Africans in America soundtrack ; access to the Africans in America web site, including a resource bank, teacher's guide, and youth activity guide.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Michael Chin; editor, Chuck Scott; music score, Bernice Johnson Reagon; associate producer, Patricia Garcia Rios.
Participants/Performers
Narrator: Angela Bassett.
Description
A four part series portraying the struggles of the African people in America. This series exposes the truth through surprising revelations, dramiatic recreations, rare archival photography, riveting first-person accounts and defines the reality of slaver's past through insightful commentary.
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DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bassett, A., & Johnson, C. (2000). Africans in America: America's journey through slavery . WGBH Boston Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bassett, Angela and Charles Johnson. 2000. Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery. WGBH Boston Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bassett, Angela and Charles Johnson. Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery WGBH Boston Video, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bassett, Angela., and Charles Johnson. Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery WGBH Boston Video, 2000.

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