Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement
Title
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Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement
ISBN
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9781520016788
Physical Description
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1 videodisc (45 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note
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Based on the book Voice of freedom.
Special features: Author's note.
Reading Level
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Not rated, intended for ages 3 to 8.
Personal Subject
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Hamer, Fannie Lou-Juvenile films.
Subject Term
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African American women civil rights workers -- Juvenile films.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Juvenile films.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile films.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile films.
Genre
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Children's films
Short films.
Biographical films.
Poetry
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Added Author
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Edwards, Janina
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Holmes, Ekua,
Added Corporate Author
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Dreamscape Media.
Summary
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Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977. Integral to the Freedom Summer of 1964, Ms. Hamer gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention that, despite President Johnson's interference, aired on national TV news and spurred the nation to support the Freedom Democrats. Celebrates Fannie Lou Hamer's life and legacy with a message of hope, determination, and strength.
System Details
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DVD; REGION 1, WIDESCREEN PRESENTATION, DOLBY DIGITAL, 2.0 STEREO SOUND (ENGLISH), DUAL LAYER, NTSC.
Language Note
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IN ENGLISH DIALOGUE; WITH OPTIONAL ENGLISH CLOSED-CAPTIONS (CC) AVAILABLE FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING.
Library | Call Number | Status |
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Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove) | DVD J FICTION VOI | Children's DVDs |
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | DVD J FICTION VOI | Children's DVDs |
Stillwater Public Library | DVD J FICTION VOI | Children's DVDs |