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The musicians' green book an enduring legacy

The musicians' green book an enduring legacy

DVD 2023

Celebrate the vibrant jazz, R&B, and soul music of African American artists who, during segregation, created the foundation of modern American music. Like many other Black Americans, they relied on Victor Hugo Green's Negro Travelers' Green Book, a directory of lodgings, restaurants, and entertainment venues where African Americans were safe and welcomed. Now explore the history of this essential guide with vocalists, musicians, historians, and o...

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African American musicians Social conditions 20th century
African American musicians Travel History 20th century
African Americans Segregation History 20th century
Automobile travel United States History 20th century
United States History 20th century
United States Race relations 20th century
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ISBN:
9781531715526
Description:
1 videodisc (60 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital
optical
wide screen
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Target Audience Note:
E
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
Notes:
"SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container
Originally broadcast on the PBS Network in 2022
Title from container
Darlene Love, Josephine Beavers, Howard Hewett, Little Anthony, Johnny Britt
DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic
For private home use only
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
Audio track in English, captions in English
Control Number:
3239354
UPC:
841887047272
Other Authors:
Bandy, Michael S., screenwriter
Beavers, Josephine, on-screen participant
Byers, Brian, screenwriter
Hewett, Howard, on-screen participant
Love, Darlene, on-screen participant
PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher
Purcell, Steve, 1961- television producer
Shaheed, Nolan, screenwriter
Venezia, Mike, television director
Vorel, Darren, television producer
Welch, Mike, television producer
Yanow, Scott, screenwriter
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