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Cover image for Duke Ellington : and more stories to celebrate great figures in African American history.

Duke Ellington : and more stories to celebrate great figures in African American history.

Duke Ellington : and more stories to celebrate great figures in African American history.

by

Whitaker, Forest narrator.

Publication Date:

2010

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DVD J 780.8996 DUK

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DVD

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Boss : the Black experience in business

Boss : the Black experience in business

by

Nelson, Stanley, 1951- television director.

Publication Date:

2019

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DVD 338.04092 BOS

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DVD

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Widescreen.

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Hemingway, Anthony, film director.

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2012

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DVD FICTION RED

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Pride and perseverance : the story of the Negro Leagues

by

Winfield, Dave, 1951- narrator.

Publication Date:

2014, 2009

Call Number:

DVD 796.35764 PRI

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DVD

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Blinn, William.

Publication Date:

2011, 2011 1977

Call Number:

DVD 929.20973 ROO 7 DISCS

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DVD

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30th anniversary ed.; standard version.

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A ballerina's tale.

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Copeland, Misty performer.

Publication Date:

2016

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DVD 921 COPELAND

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PBS Distribution (Firm) film distributor.

Publication Date:

2015

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DVD 921 GIBSON

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Betty & Coretta

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Simoneau, Yves, film director.

Publication Date:

2013 2012

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DVD FICTION BET

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Cover image for Eyes on the prize. Vol. 5. Power! (1966-1968) ; The promised land (1967-1968) : America's civil rights movement

Eyes on the prize. Vol. 5. Power! (1966-1968) ; The promised land (1967-1968) : America's civil rights movement

Eyes on the prize. Vol. 5. Power! (1966-1968) ; The promised land (1967-1968) : America's civil rights movement

by

Hampton, Henry, 1940-1998.

Publication Date:

2006, 2006 1990

Call Number:

DVD 323.4 EYE V.5

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DVD

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Cover image for Eyes on the prize. Vol. 1. Awakenings (1954-1956) ; Fighting back (1957-1962) : America's civil rights movement

Eyes on the prize. Vol. 1. Awakenings (1954-1956) ; Fighting back (1957-1962) : America's civil rights movement

Eyes on the prize. Vol. 1. Awakenings (1954-1956) ; Fighting back (1957-1962) : America's civil rights movement

by

Hampton, Henry, 1940-1998.

Publication Date:

2006, 2006 1986

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DVD 323.4 EYE V.1

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DVD

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Cover image for Eyes on the prize. Vol. 3. Mississippi : is this America? (1962-1964) ; Bridge to freedom (1965) : America's civil rights movement

Eyes on the prize. Vol. 3. Mississippi : is this America? (1962-1964) ; Bridge to freedom (1965) : America's civil rights movement

Eyes on the prize. Vol. 3. Mississippi : is this America? (1962-1964) ; Bridge to freedom (1965) : America's civil rights movement

by

Hampton, Henry, 1940-1998.

Publication Date:

2006, 2006 1986

Call Number:

DVD 323.4 EYE V.3

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DVD

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Cover image for Eyes on the prize. Vol. 4. The time has come (1964-1966) ; Two societies (1965-1968) : America's civil rights movement

Eyes on the prize. Vol. 4. The time has come (1964-1966) ; Two societies (1965-1968) : America's civil rights movement

Eyes on the prize. Vol. 4. The time has come (1964-1966) ; Two societies (1965-1968) : America's civil rights movement

by

Hampton, Henry, 1940-1998.

Publication Date:

2006, 2006 1990

Call Number:

DVD 323.4 EYE V.4

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 Remember this house.

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 screenwriter, on-screen participant.

(1)

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(1)

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Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023 on-screen participant.

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Black, Lucas, 1982- actor.

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(1)

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Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- on-screen participant.

(1)

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Carr, Jekalyn, 1997- on-screen participant.

(1)

Carter, Thomas, 1953- television director.

(1)

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(1)

Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-2022

(1)

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(1)

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(1)

Connors, Chuck, 1921-1992.

(1)

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(1)

Corinealdi, Emayatzy, 1980- actor.

(1)

Costner, Kevin actor.

(1)

Cromwell, James actor.

(1)

Crothers, Scat Man.

(1)

Darden, Bob, 1954- on-screen participant.

(1)

Davis, Brad, 1949-1991.

(1)

De Niro, Robert.

(1)

Dee, Ruby actor.

(1)

Dern, Bruce actor.

(1)

Dreamscape Media.

(1)

Duncan, Sandy, 1946-

(1)

Dunst, Kirsten, 1982- actor.

(1)

Edwards, Janina narrator.

(1)

Erman, John, 1935-2021

(1)

Firelight Films (Firm), production company.

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Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-

(1)

Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- actor.

(1)

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(1)

Folley, Marquette, commentator.

(1)

Ford, Harrison, 1942- actor.

(1)

(1)

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(1)

George, Lynda Day.

(1)

Goldsberry, Renée Elise, 1971- narrator.

(1)

Goode, Matthew, 1978- actor.

(1)

Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-

(1)

Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968- actor.

(1)

Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936- actor.

(1)

Graham, Katerina, 1989- actor.

(1)

Grant, Laurens.

(1)

Greene, David, 1921-2003.

(1)

(1)

Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993.

(1)

Hairston, Teresa, on-screen participant.

(1)

Haley, Alex Roots.

(1)

Hamilton, George, 1939-

(1)

Hardesty, Von, 1939- commentator.

(1)

Harris, Shayla, director.

(1)

Haynes, Frederick D., 1960- on-screen participant.

(1)

Heffes, Alex, composer (expression)

(1)

Hefner, Hugh M. (Hugh Marston), 1926-2017

(1)

Helgeland, Brian screenwriter, film director.

(1)

Hemingway, Anthony, film director.

(1)

Henson, Taraji P. actor.

(1)

History (Television network)

(1)

History on Video, Inc.

(1)

HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.

(1)

Hodge, Aldis actor.

(1)

(1)

Holland, André, actor.

(1)

Holman, Stacey, director.

(1)

Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.

(1)

Howard, Terrence actor.

(1)

Inkwell Media, production company.

(1)

Ives, Burl, 1909-1995.

(1)

Jackson, Jesse, 1941-

(1)

Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983.

(1)

Jones, Clarence B., 1931-

(1)

Kelley, Elijah, actor.

(1)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

(1)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. I have a dream.

(1)

(1)

Kirby, Malachi, 1989- actor.

(1)

Krupa, Olek actor.

(1)

Larner, Stevan.

(1)

Lawrence, Donald, 1958- on-screen participant.

(1)

Lee, James, 1923-2002.

(1)

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018 John Henry.

(1)

Linklater, Hamish actor.

(1)

Luke, Derek, 1974- actor.

(1)

MPI Home Video (Firm)

(1)

Margulies, Stan.

(1)

McClure, Doug, 1935-1995.

(1)

McGee Media (Firm), production company.

(1)

McGruder, Aaron, screenwriter.

(1)

McLeod, Gustavus A., commentator.

(1)

McShane, Ian, 1942- actor.

(1)

Melfi, Theodore, film director, screenwriter, film producer.

(1)

Meloni, Christopher actor.

(1)

Merriman, Ryan actor.

(1)

Miller, Philip, 1964- composer (expression)

(1)

Monáe, Janelle actor.

(1)

Morrow, Vic, 1931-1982.

(1)

Moses, Gilbert.

(1)

Moss, Otis, III, 1970- on-screen participant.

(1)

Mudd, Roger, 1928-2021

(1)

Nelson, Kadir illustrator.

(1)

Nelson, Stanley, 1951-

(1)

Nelson, Stanley, 1951- television director.

(1)

New Video Group.

(1)

Noyce, Phillip television director.

(1)

Okeniyi, Dayo, 1988- actor.

(1)

Oyelowo, David actor.

(1)

PBS Distribution (Firm) publisher.

(1)

Paquin, Anna actor.

(1)

Parker, Nate, 1979- actor.

(1)

Parsons, Jim, 1973- actor.

(1)

Phifer, Mekhi, 1975- actor.

(1)

Phillips, Tom, 1952- composer.

(1)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis Duke Ellington.

(1)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis Ella Fitzgerald.

(1)

Pinkney, J. Brian illustrator.

(1)

Pinkney, Jerry author.

(1)

Powell, Colin L.

(1)

Powell, Glen, 1988- actor.

(1)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) broadcaster, publisher.

(1)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) publisher.

(1)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

(1)

Purefoy, James, 1964- actor.

(1)

Quinn, Kimberly, actor.

(1)

Rapley, Rob television director, television producer.

(1)

Rashad, Phylicia, 1948- narrator.

(1)

Reed, Robert, 1932-1992.

(1)

Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977- actor.

(1)

Ridley, John, 1965- screenwriter.

(1)

Robson, Ben, actor.

(1)

Rose, Anika Noni, 1972- actor.

(1)

Roundtree, Richard, 1942-2023

(1)

Scholastic Inc.

(1)

Schroeder, Allison, screenwriter.

(1)

Shange, Ntozake Ellington was not a street.

(1)

Shelley, Braxton D., on-screen participant.

(1)

Shetterly, Margot Lee Hidden figures.

(1)

Simoneau, Yves, film director.

(1)

Simpson, O. J., 1947-

(1)

Smith, Howard K. (Howard Kingsbury), 1914-2002.

(1)

Smithsonian Channel, publisher.

(1)

Smithsonian Networks (Firm), production company.

(1)

Spencer, Octavia actor.

(1)

T. I., 1980- actor.

(1)

TMW Media Group.

(1)

Tazel, Erica actor.

(1)

Television adaptation of (work): Haley, Alex Roots.

(1)

Theron, Charlize.

(1)

Thirteen Productions production company.

(1)

Tillman, George, 1969-

(1)

Todd, Beverly, 1946-

(1)

Tunie, Tamara narrator.

(1)

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

(1)

(1)

Uggams, Leslie.

(1)

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) publisher.

(1)

Van Peebles, Mario television director.

(1)

(1)

WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), production company.

(1)

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) production company.

(1)

Waite, Ralph, 1928-2014 actor.

(1)

Wallfisch, Benjamin composer (expression)

(1)

Walton, Jonathan L., on-screen participant.

(1)

Warner Home Video (Firm) film distributor.

(1)

Warnock, Raphael G., on-screen participant.

(1)

Warwick, Dionne, on-screen participant.

(1)

Washington, Denzel, 1954- narrator.

(1)

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

(1)

Whitaker, Forest actor.

(1)

Whitaker, Forest narrator.

(1)

Wilburn, Jeff, narrator.

(1)

Wilds, Tristan, 1989- actor.

(1)

Williams, Billy Dee, 1937- narrator.

(1)

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African Americans -- Suffrage -- History -- 20th century.

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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

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African Americans -- History -- 20th century.

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.)

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Slaveholders -- Southern States -- Drama.

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Slavery -- United States -- Drama.

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Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama.

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Southern States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.

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Aeronautics -- United States -- History.

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African American baseball players -- Drama.

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African American baseball players -- History.

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African American businesspeople -- History.

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African American dancers -- Biography.

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African American fighter pilots -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.

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African Americans -- Social life and customs.

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African Americans in aeronautics -- History.

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Allen, Thomas C. (Thomas Cox), 1907-1989.

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Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.

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Assassination -- United States.

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Ballerinas -- United States -- Biography.

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Banning, James Herman.

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Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.

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Coleman, Bessie, 1892-1926.

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Copeland, Misty.

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Freedom Rides, 1961.

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Green, Marlon D. (Marlon DeWitt), 1929-2009.

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King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 -- Drama.

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. I have a dream.

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Powell, William J., 1899-1942.

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