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Title:
Tell them we are rising / written, produced and directed by Stanley Nelson ; co-produced and co-directed by Marco Williams ; produced by Cyndee Readdean, Stacey L. Holman ; written by Marcia Smith ; produced by Firelight Films, Inc.
ISBN:
9781531703417
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]

©2018
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black & white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally broadcast on the PBS Network in 2017.

Wide screen (16x9).

DVD; NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16x9); 5.1 surround.
Summary:
Black colleges and universities are a haven for Black intellectuals, artists and revolutionaries and have educated the architects of freedom movements and cultivated leaders in every field. Examines the impact these institutions have had on American history, culture, and national identity.
Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Audience:
Rating: TVPG.
Performer:
Commentators, Jonathan Holloway, Margaret Washington, Kimberlé Crenshaw, Marybeth Gasman, Heather Andrea Williams, Edna Greene Medford, Crystal R. Sanders, Johnnetta Cole, Johhny C. Talor Jr., Shawn Leigh Alexander, James D. Anderson, David H. Jackson, Jr., Walter Allen, Calvin Long.
Production Credits:
Cinematographers, Josh Bagnall, Peter Hutchens, Antonio Rossi and three others ; editor, K.A. Miille ; music, Tom Phillips.
OCLC Number:
on1018313371
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
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