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The march the story of the greatest march in American history   Cover Image DVD DVD

The march [videorecording] : the story of the greatest march in American history / produced by Smoking Dogs Films U.K. ;producers Lina Gopaul, David Lawson ; director, John Akomfrah.

Akomfrah, John. (Added Author). Baez, Joan. (Added Author). Belafonte, Harry, 1927- (Added Author). Jones, Clarence B. (Added Author). Mudd, Roger, 1928- (Added Author). Washington, Denzel, 1954- (Added Author). Winfrey, Oprah. (Added Author). PBS Distribution (Firm) (Added Author). Smoking Dogs Films. (Added Author).

Summary:

Witness the compelling and dramatic story of the 1963 March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King gave his stirring "I Have a Dream" speech. This watershed event in the Civil Rights Movement helped change the face of America. Recounts the events when 250,000 people came together to form the largest demonstration the young American democracy had ever seen.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781608839582 :
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : PBS Distribution, c2013.

Content descriptions

Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producers: Lina Gopaul, David Lawson; director, John Akomfrah.
Participant or Performer Note:
Featuring: Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez, Clarence B. Jones, Roger Mudd, and Oprah Winfrey.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen, stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English SDH; subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Subject: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. I have a dream > Film adaptations.
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.)
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Civil rights demonstrations > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
Documentary television programs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch DVD 323.119607309046 Mar 31681002437960 NFDVD Available -


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