| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 88 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 Kari Skogland. |
| Cast |
Vanessa Williams, Gil Bellows, Stacy Keach, Diahann Carroll. |
| Summary |
This drama set in antebellum New Orleans stars Vanessa Williams as Henriette Delille, the first African-American canonized by the Vatican. A mixed-race woman who repudiates the hypocrisy of race, class and convention, Henriette chooses to accept a divine calling to help the downtrodden by founding a combination medical treatment center and school for the French community's black population. Diahann Carroll and Stacy Keach costar. |
| Audience |
Rated PG-13. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
African American women -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Creoles -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Drama.
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Racially mixed people -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Drama.
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New Orleans (La.) -- Drama.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Williams, Vanessa.
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Bellows, Gil.
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Keach, Stacy.
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Carroll, Diahann.
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Dedrick, Christopher.
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Desormeaux, Jean.
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Reichel, Stéphane.
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Hale, Heather.
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Johnson, Toni Ann.
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Skogland, Kari.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT11637720 |
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