Freedom summer
Title
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Freedom summer
ISBN
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9781627890229
Physical Description
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1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject Term
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African Americans -- Suffrage -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnicity -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
Political activists -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Geographic Term
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Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Genre
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Added Author
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Nelson, Stanley, 1951-
Added Uniform Title
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American experience (Television program)
Summary
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"In the hot and deadly summer of 1964, the nation could not turn away from Mississippi. Over 10 memorable weeks known as Freedom Summer, more than 700 student volunteers joined with organizers and local African Americans in a historic effort to shatter the foundations of white supremacy in one of the nation's most segregated states ... even in the face of intimidation, physical violence, and death"--Container.
System Details
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DVD, NTSC, REGION 1, WIDESCREEN, 5.1 SURROUND.
Language Note
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ENGLISH SUBTITLES FOR THE DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING.
Library | Call Number | Status |
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Oakdale Library | DVD 323.1196 FRE | Nonfiction DVDs |
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | DVD 323.1196 FRE | Nonfiction DVDs |