How it feels to be free
(DVD)
Contributors
Richen, Yoruba, television director.
Trojian, Elizabeth, television producer.
Horne, Lena, onscreen participant.
Lincoln, Abbey, onscreen participant.
Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, onscreen participant.
Trojian, Elizabeth, television producer.
Horne, Lena, onscreen participant.
Lincoln, Abbey, onscreen participant.
Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, onscreen participant.
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9781531713195, 153171319X
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Florham Park Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD 323.1196 HOW | Available |
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media | DVD 323.1196 HOW | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American actresses -- Biography.
African American actresses -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography.
African American motion picture actors and actresses -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American women entertainers -- Biography.
African American women entertainers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American women political activists -- Biography.
African American women singers -- Biography.
African American women singers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Carroll, Diahann.
Documentary television programs.
Grier, Pam, -- 1949-
Historical television programs.
Horne, Lena.
Lincoln, Abbey.
Nonfiction television programs.
Performing arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- 20th century.
Simone, Nina, -- 1933-2003.
Television adaptations.
Tyson, Cicely.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
African American actresses -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography.
African American motion picture actors and actresses -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American women entertainers -- Biography.
African American women entertainers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American women political activists -- Biography.
African American women singers -- Biography.
African American women singers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Carroll, Diahann.
Documentary television programs.
Grier, Pam, -- 1949-
Historical television programs.
Horne, Lena.
Lincoln, Abbey.
Nonfiction television programs.
Performing arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- 20th century.
Simone, Nina, -- 1933-2003.
Television adaptations.
Tyson, Cicely.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021].
Language
English
ISBN
9781531713195, 153171319X
UPC
841887044943, 00841887044943
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
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"--Container.
General Note
"Described video (for the visually impaired) is available as a secondary audio track"--Container.
General Note
"Based on the book 'How it feels to be free : Black women entertainers and the civil rights movement' by Ruth Feldstein"--Container.
General Note
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American masters.
General Note
Program content: ©2021.
General Note
Bonus features: 13 interviews : exclusive interviews with Alicia Keys, Diahann Carroll, Gail Lumet Bukley, Halle Berry, Jacqueline Stewart, Latanya Richardson Jackson, Lena Waithe, Megan Good, Radheyan Simonpillai, Ruth Feldstein, Salamishah Tillet, Sharon Lewis, Yolonda Ross.
Participants/Performers
Featuring Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Pam Grier, Lena Horne, Cicely Tyson ; commentators, Alicia Keys, Lena Waithe, Halle Berry, Samuel L. Jackson.
Description
Looks at six African American female performers whose work had a significant impact on the civil rights movement and American society in general: Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Pam Grier, Lena Horne, Cicely Tyson.
Target Audience
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14 (parents strongly cautioned; this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).
System Details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
In English; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); described video in English.
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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., Feldstein, R., Berry, H., & Jackson, S. L. (2021). How it feels to be free . PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yoruba, Richen et al.. 2021. How It Feels to Be Free. PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yoruba, Richen et al.. How It Feels to Be Free PBS, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Richen, Yoruba,, et al. How It Feels to Be Free PBS, 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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