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Beyond Brown : pursuing the promise / produced and directed by Lucie Haddad, Cyndee Readdean, John J. Valadez ; written by Lulie Haddad ... [and others] ; produced by Firelight Media.
LIBRA DVD 002 784
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961.
- Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education.
- School integration--United States--History.
- School integration.
- Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Brown, Oliver.
- Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Topeka (Kan.).
- Segregation in education--United States--History.
- Segregation in education.
- De facto school segregation--United States--History.
- De facto school segregation.
- Discrimination in education--United States--History.
- Discrimination in education.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Pursuing the promise
- Place of Publication:
- Harriman, NY : distributed by Firelight Media, [2004]
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Explores the legacy and impact of Brown vs. Board of Education, the 1954 Supreme Court decision ending legal segregation in American education.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Joe Morton.
- Credits:
- Directors of photography, Michael Chin ... [et al.] ; editing, Ed Barteski ... [et al.] ; music, Tom Phillips.
- Notes:
- Originally broadcast on PBS in 2004.
- Special features include interviews with Vernon Jordan, Drew Gilpin Faust, John Hope Franklin, Hon. Robert Carter, Elaine Jones, Derrick Bell, and Anthony Lewis.
- "Exclusive footage not included in the original PBS broadcast"--Container.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 55899951
- Publisher Number:
- 180547000012
- Online:
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