The African Americans : many rivers to cross
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
Goodman, Rachel Dretzin.
Bertelsen, Phil.
Gladsjo, Leslie Asako.
Streeter, Sabin.
Published
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
On Shelf
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DVD 973.0496 Afr
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Published
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2014].
Language
English
UPC
841887020008

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS Television in 2013.
Creation/Production Credits
Editors, Paula Heredia, Kim Miille, Nancy Novack, Bruce Shaw, Howard Sharp ; original score, Paul Brill; directors of photography, Graham Smith, Stephen McCarthy.
Participants/Performers
Host: Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Description
Explore with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the evolution of the African-American people, as well as the multiplicity of cultural institutions, political strategies, and religious and social perspectives they developed-forging their own history, culture and society against unimaginable odds.
System Details
DVD format ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Language
English dialogue with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing and optional English video description.

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LC Subjects
African Americans -- History.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Social life and customs.
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
United States -- Civilization -- African American influences.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Television programs -- United States.