How it feels to be free
(DVD)
Contributors
Richen, Yoruba, television director.
Trojian, Elizabeth, television producer.
Horne, Lena, on-screen participant.
Lincoln, Abbey, on-screen participant.
Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, on-screen participant.
Trojian, Elizabeth, television producer.
Horne, Lena, on-screen participant.
Lincoln, Abbey, on-screen participant.
Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, on-screen participant.
Published
Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2021].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ft. Walton Beach - DVD video | DVD 323.1196 HOW | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women entertainers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American women political activists -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Carroll, Diahann.
Grier, Pam, -- 1949-
Horne, Lena.
Lincoln, Abbey.
Performing arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- 20th century.
Simone, Nina, -- 1933-2003.
Tyson, Cicely.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
African American women political activists -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Carroll, Diahann.
Grier, Pam, -- 1949-
Horne, Lena.
Lincoln, Abbey.
Performing arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- 20th century.
Simone, Nina, -- 1933-2003.
Tyson, Cicely.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Published
Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2021].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887044943
Notes
General Note
"SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions. Described Video (for the visually impaired) is available as a secondary audio track." --container.
General Note
Bonus: 13 interviews, exclusives with Alicia Keys, Ruth Feldstein, Latanya Richardson Jackson, Lena Waithe, Sharon Lewis and many other leading female entertainers and activists.
Description
Take an unprecedented look at the intersection of African American women artists, politics and entertainment and hear the story of how six trailblazing performers--Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Diahann Carroll, Nina Simone, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier--changed American culture through their films, fashion, music, and politics.
Target Audience
TV-14.
System Details
DVD, wide screen presentation, 5.1 surround, region 1.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Richen, Y., Trojian, E., Horne, L., Lincoln, A., Simone, N., Keys, A., Carroll, D., Tyson, C., Grier, P., & Waithe, L. (2021). How it feels to be free . PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yoruba, Richen et al.. 2021. How It Feels to Be Free. PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yoruba, Richen et al.. How It Feels to Be Free PBS Distribution, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Richen, Yoruba,, et al. How It Feels to Be Free PBS Distribution, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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