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DVD

40 years later : our people

Call Number

  • DVD 305.896 F7454 (EAS)

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Performers

Special appearance by Bill Cosby, Mos Def, Jesse Jackson.

Publication Information

[Lake Balboa, California] : Vision Black Home Entertainment, [2013]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 60 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

In the 40 years since the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., how far have African Americans advanced in American society? This film touches on the socioeconomic status of Blacks in America, the election of Barack Obama, and explores the question "does racism still exist?"

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