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May day takeover / produced by Louis Massiah & Scribe Video Center.
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Homeless persons--Housing--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Homeless persons.
- Homeless persons--Political activity--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Homeless persons--Housing.
- Homeless persons--Political activity.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (12 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Scribe Video Center, ©1991.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- Summary:
- A documentation of the May 1, 1990, housing takeover staged by Dignity Housing, an organization of homeless and formerly homeless people working for permanent housing soultions to the shelter crisis.
- Participant:
- Features interviews with: Sabrina Baker, Diane Johnson, Denice Williams, Alica Christian, Janet Jacobs, Gerard Dombrowski, Habeebah Ali, Janet Dingle, Mayretta Davis.
- Credits:
- Planning and production crew: Toni Cade Bambara, Laurel Brook, Bryn Clark, Antonio Da Motta Leal, Louis Massiah, Aishah Simmons, Beatriz Vierira ; editor, Sharon Mullally ; producer, Louis Massiah.
- OCLC:
- 859266790
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