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Lift every voice, 1900-1924, produced by Blackside, Inc, in association with Thirteen/WNET New York ; executive producer, Henry Hampton ; co-executive producer, Sam Pollard ; producers, Sam Pollard and Betty Ciccarelli

Label
Lift every voice, 1900-1924, produced by Blackside, Inc, in association with Thirteen/WNET New York ; executive producer, Henry Hampton ; co-executive producer, Sam Pollard ; producers, Sam Pollard and Betty Ciccarelli
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Lift every voice
Medium
videorecording VHS
Responsibility statement
produced by Blackside, Inc, in association with Thirteen/WNET New York ; executive producer, Henry Hampton ; co-executive producer, Sam Pollard ; producers, Sam Pollard and Betty Ciccarelli
Runtime
60
Series statement
I'll make me a world
Sub title
1900-1924
Summary
Looks at the trials and tribulations of the first generation of African-Americans born into freedom, focusing on the contributions of this generation to the arts -- specifically, Bert Williams and George Walker in vaudeville; Oscar Micheaux in film; and the birth of jazz
Technique
live action