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At the river I stand / a film by David Appleby, Allison Graham, Steven John Ross ; a production of Memphis State University, Department of Theatre and Communication Arts.

Black Studies in Video (North America) Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Appleby, David.
Graham, Allison.
Ross, Steven John.
Winfield, Paul.
California Newsreel (Firm)
Memphis State University. Department of Theatre and Communication Arts.
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Black studies in video
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination.
King, Martin Luther.
AFSCME.
Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Memphis.
Civil rights movements.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968.
Memphis (Tenn.)--Officials and employees.
Memphis (Tenn.).
Genre:
Nonfiction films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (58 minutes).
Place of Publication:
San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 1993.
Language Note:
This edition in English.
Summary:
Documentary of two 1968 events in the civil rights movement-- the sanitation workers strike in Memphis, Tennessee and the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Shows how the black community, local civil rights leaders, and AFSCME mobilized behind the strikers in mass demonstrations and a boycott of downtown businesses.
OCLC:
823894376
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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