| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 28 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by Madeline Anderson. |
| Performer |
Integration report 1 : Narration by Loften Mitchell ; Narrated by Robert Graham Brown ; Singers : Maya Angelou, Lillian Hayman, James Bartow. |
| Summary |
In 1969, black female hospital workers in Charleston, South Carolina went on strike for union recognition and a wage increase, only to find themselves in a confrontation with the state government and the National Guard. Featuring Andrew Young, Charles Abernathy, and Coretta Scott King and produced by Local 1199, New York's Drug and Hospital Union, I AM SOMEBODY is a crucial document in the struggle for labor rights. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Anderson, Madeline.
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X, Malcolm, 1925-1965.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969.
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Charleston (S.C.) -- Race relations.
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Hospitals -- Employees -- Labor unions -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
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African American Muslims -- Biography.
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African American civil rights workers -- Biography.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Anderson, Madeline, film editor, film producer, film director.
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Foner, Moe, 1915- film producer.
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Mitchell, Loften, narrator.
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Brown, Robert Graham, narrator.
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Angelou, Maya, performer.
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Shabazz, Betty, on-screen participant.
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Miller, Michelle, 1967- writer of added commentary, film producer.
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Combs, Rhea L., interviewer.
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Forsburg, Walter, writer of added commentary.
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hoopla digital.
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| Added Title |
Black journal (Television program)
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Integration report 1
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Tribute to Malcolm X
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Celebrate Moe!
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| Music No. |
MWT13930197 |
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