The rise and fall of Jim Crow / series producer, Richard Wormser ; executive producers, Bill Jersey, William R. Grant ; a co-production of Quest Productions, VideoLine Productions and Thirteen/WNET New York
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| Subjects: | African Americans--Segregation--History African Americans--Civil rights--History African Americans--Social life and customs--History African Americans--Social conditions--History Segregation--Southern States--History Segregation--Law and legislation--Southern States--History Racism--Southern States--History Civil rights movements--United States--History United States--Race relations--History Southern States--Race relations--History Documentary television programs Nonfiction television programs Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Formats: | Video Recording, DVD |
| Material Type: | Projected medium -- Monograph |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | San Francisco, CA : Distributed by California Newsreel, [2004?] |
| LC Classification: | E |
| Alternate Title(s): | Rise and fall of Jim Crow (Television program). |
| Additional Authors: | Producer : Grant, William (William R.) Producer : Pollard, Sam Producer : Jersey, Bill Producer : Wormser, Richard, 1933- Narrator : Roundtree, Richard, 1942- Quest Productions VideoLine (Firm) WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) Corporation for Public Broadcasting National Endowment for the Humanities California Newsreel (Firm) |
| Notes: | DVD, NTSC In English ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired Credits: Narrator, Richard Roundtree; music, Christopher Rife, Michael Bacon ; editors, Garrett Levin, Tom Hanake, Max Salomon, Pierre Valette, Aaron Butler ; director of photography, Brian Dowley Originally produced for television in 2002 Major funding provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities and The Corporation for Public Broadcasting Summary: Offers the first comprehensive look at race relations in America between the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement. This definitive four-part series documents the context in which the laws of segregation known as the "Jim Crow" system originated and developed Contents: Program 1. Promises betrayed (1865-1896) / produced by Sam Pollard ; story by Richard Wormser ; telescript by Bill Jersey ; directed by Bill Jersey -- pr. 2. Fighting back (1896-1917) / written, directed & produced by Richard Wormser -- pr. 3. Don't shout too soon (1917-1940) / produced by Bill Jersey ; written and directed by Bill Jersey -- pr. 4. Terror and triumph (1940-1954) / produced by Bill Jersey, Richard Wormser, Sam Pollard ; written and directed by Bill Jersey, Richard Wormser Winner of the Peabody Award and the IDA Achievement Award, 2003. -- www.newsreel.org Narrator, Richard Roundtree |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (224 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in |
| OCLC Number: | 56590455 |