Heroes of freedom. Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks

Title
Heroes of freedom. Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks

ISBN
9781934119570

Publication Information
[Bristol, CT] : Mazzarella Media, [2008]

Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 22 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Contents
Harriet's life as an enslaved person -- Harriet travels on the Underground Railroad -- Slavery ends in America -- Life in Rosa Parks' America -- The Civil Rights movement -- Rosa's act of defiance.

Personal Subject
Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913-Juvenile films.
 
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005-Juvenile films.

Subject Term
African Americans -- History -- Juvenile films.
 
Slavery -- Southern States -- Juvenile films.
 
Discrimination -- United States -- Juvenile films.
 
Civil rights -- History -- Juvenile films.

Geographic Term
United States -- History -- Juvenile films.
 
United States -- History -- 1953-1961 -- Juvenile films.

Genre
Educational films.
 
Children's films.

Summary
A look at the life and times of two remarkable women, and how their childhood experiences helped shape their strong feelings to fight inequality and discrimination. Go back to 1830 and the cotton fields of a southern plantation. Experience what life was like for an enslaved person. Then go to 1955 and a bus stop in Montgomery, Alabama where the unfairness of segregation led to the beginning of reform.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove)DVD J 323.1196 HERNonfiction DVDs