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Black in Latin America. Haiti and Dominican Republic : an island divided / presented and written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; produced and directed by Ricardo Pollack ; a production of Inkwell Films, Wall to Wall Media LTD and Thirteen.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Pollack, Ricardo, film director, film producer.
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., host, screenwriter.
Wall to Wall (Firm), production company.
Thirteen Productions, production company.
Inkwell Films (Firm), production company.
Pragda (Firm), publisher, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Black people--Latin America.
Black people.
Black people--Race identity--Latin America.
Latin America--Race relations.
Latin America.
Dominican Republic--Relations--Haiti.
Dominican Republic.
Haiti--Relations--Dominican Republic.
Haiti.
Latin America--Social life and customs.
Latin America--Civilization--African influences.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (54 min.)) : sound, color
Other Title:
Haiti and Dominican Republic : an island divided
Available from some providers with title: Black in Latin America. Episode 1, Haiti & Dominican Republic : an island divided
Place of Publication:
[Brooklyn, New York] : Pragda Films, [2011]
Language Note:
Closed captioning available.
System Details:
System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
In the Dominican Republic, Professor Gates explores how race has been socially constructed, while In Haiti, hear the story of the birth of the first-ever black republic. In Haiti, hear the story of the birth of the first-ever Black republic and investigate the slaves' hard fight for liberation over Napoleon Bonaparte's French Empire.
Participant:
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., host.
Credits:
Cinematography, Graham Smith ; editor, Joe Carey ; music, Miguel d'Oliveira.
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 22, 2023).
OCLC:
1407115663
Publisher Number:
pr-bila1 Docuseek2
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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