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HD Footage of African-Americans in literature, theatre and the arts, 1940s-60s

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BOF3823074
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HD Footage of African-Americans in literature, theatre and the arts, 1940s-60s
Medium
16mm
Video description

Discusses the contribution of African-American poets, novelists, and playwrights have made to American literature and the theatre. Low aerial view of New York City. Short clips Black children playing in the street, people sitting on stoop or steps of boarded up building, police car, Black kids playing basketball, drunk man staggers, Kids playing football, man walking down street carrying sack, confetti on building wall. Margaret Walker poem, "For My People". City street scene, bus at curb. African-American lady clutching her purse as she walks. Black lady carry two large bags. Garbage collectors, men sitting on bus stop bench. Trash scattered on sidewalk of city street. Kids playing, doing flips on sidewalk. Close-up of faces of Black children. Small group of Black men and women on sidewalk talking. Water flowing from open fire hydrant, more street scenes in a black neighborhood. Night city street scenes.James Baldwin gives interview. Zephyr Theater sign announcing the play Amen Corner by James Baldwin. Shows a brochure of "A Raisin in the Sun". Short scenes from Lorraine Hansberry play "A Raisin in the Sun".

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20th century / 1940s / USA / North America / America (continent) / building / book / bird's eye view / New York (city) / New York (state) / 20th century / african american / adults / city / fifties / amen corner / post-war / female / girl / arts / women / schools / basketball / sixties / 40s / 50s / men / young / garbage truck / zephyr theatre / black children / drunks / poverty / art / street scenes / roscoe lee brown / 60s / inner-city / neighborhood / poets / buses / baby boomers / parents / color / automobiles / education / confetti / playwrights / benjamin hooks / art objects / novelists / black america / fifties cars / public transport / 1950s / music / high definition / performance / teenagers / afro-american / theatre / youth / woman / educational television / open fire hydrant / town / traffic / the arts / margaret walker / baldwin interview / neighbourhood / live art / football / footage / theater / forties / teen culture / for my people / teaching / night scenes / girls / colour / literature / lorraine hansberry / silent / communication / americans / teens / naacp / autos / nyc / c20 / interview / usa / james balwdwin / 1950 / langston hughes / video / clip
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Largest available format 1920 × 1080 px 4,295 MB
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Footage 1920 × 1080 px 4,295.0 MB 688