Oh Freedom After While
[San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [1999]
Format: DVD
Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
"In January 1939, Missouri Bootheel sharecroppers--black and white--staged a dramatic roadside protest to protest unjust treatment by local plantation owners. Their demonstration spurred the U.S. government to develop new housing for displaced sharecroppers. Some demonstrators also established a remarkable farming community--and learned how to make lasting change in their lives"--Container.
Other Authors:
Ross, Steven John.
O'Connor, Candace.
Rubright, Lynn.
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015.
California Newsreel (Firm)
Ross, Steven John.
O'Connor, Candace.
Rubright, Lynn.
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015.
California Newsreel (Firm)
Subjects:
Sharecroppers -- Missouri.
Sharecropping -- Missouri.
Missouri -- History -- 20th century.
Sharecroppers -- Missouri.
Sharecropping -- Missouri.
Missouri -- History -- 20th century.
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD AFRICAN AM. History Oh | Main (Downtown) | First Level, DVD | In |
DVD AFRICAN AM. History Oh | Northeast Indoors | DVD | In |
Videorecording.
Cinematographer, Craig Smith ; music, Daniel Rubright.
Narrator, Julian Bond.
DVD-R.
Closed captioned.
Cinematographer, Craig Smith ; music, Daniel Rubright.
Narrator, Julian Bond.
DVD-R.
Closed captioned.