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- The League. by Pollard, Sam,film director.; Aaron, Hank,actor.; Robinson, Jackie,actor.; Mays, Willie,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Hank Aaron, Jackie Robinson, Willie MaysOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.Told through the personal experience of notable Negro League umpire Bob Motley, THE LEAGUE explores Black baseball as a stage for some of the world’s best athletes, an economic and social pillar of Black communities, and the unintended consequences of MLB integration. The rise and fall of the Negro Leagues follows the arc of race history in the United States.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Health.; History, Modern.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; History.; African Americans.; Race.; Racism.; United States--History.; Baseball.; Athletes.;
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- Jackie Robinson [videorecording] / by Burns, Ken,1953-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Burns, Sarah,1982-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; David, Keith,narrator.; Foxx, Jamie,voice actor.; McMahon, David,1976-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Florentine Films,production company.; Major League Baseball (Organization),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,publisher.; WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.),production company.;
Editors, Lewis Erskine, George O'Donnell, Ted Raviv, Michael Levine ; cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy, Tom Mason.Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Jackie Robinson, Jamie Foxx.Originally broadcast as a television documentary in 2016.Tells of the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, a sharecropper's son who elevated an entire race and country when he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. The film illuminates Robinson's place as a leader and icon of the civil rights movement whose exemplary life and aspirational message of equality continues to inspire generations of Americans. Includes interviews with family members and rarely-seen photographs and film footage.E.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and stereo (Spanish).- Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.; African American baseball players; Baseball players; Biographical films.; Discrimination in sports; Historical films.;
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