| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 120 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
American experience |
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American experience.
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| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by Jamila Ephron. |
| Performer |
With: Kenneth Mack, Laura Williams, Sherrilyn Ifill, Rawn James, Richard Gergel, Kari Frederickson, Patricia Sullivan ; narrator, André Holland ; voice of Isaac Woodward, Leland Gantt. |
| Summary |
Discover the 1946 incident of racial violence by police against army sergeant Isaac Woodard. This event led to the racial awakening of President Harry Truman and set the stage for the landmark 1954 Supreme Court Brown v. Board of Education decision, jumpstarting the civil rights movement. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Woodard, Isaac, 1919-1992.
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Waring, Julius Waties, 1880-1968.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Violence against -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
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South Carolina -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Police brutality -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Ephron, Jamila, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
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Zwonitzer, Mark, screenwriter.
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Holland, André, narrator.
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Gergel, Richard, interviewee.
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Mack, Kenneth Walter, 1964- interviewee.
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Ifill, Sherrilyn A., interviewee.
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James, Rawn, interviewee.
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Frederickson, Kari A., interviewee.
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Woodard, Isaac, 1919-1992, on-screen participant.
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Television program adaptation of (expression): Gergel, Richard.
Unexampled courage.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT14696624 |
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