Collection Items
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Film, VideoAll-American news. [1945-03, no. 1]
Inventory title: All American news 10 | Inventory title: All American news X All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, and to reflect an African-American perspective on world and national events. Highlights of this issue include segments about a black tank battalion (probably the 784th Tank Battalion) serving as part of...- Contributor: Barnett, Claude - All American News, Inc - Alexander, William D. - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
- Date: 1945
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Film, VideoAll-American news. [1944-03]
Inventory title: All American news III All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, and to reflect an African-American perspective on world and national events. Highlights of this issue include segments about Harry McAlpin, the first African-American reporter to be given White House press credentials;...- Contributor: Barnett, Claude - All American News, Inc - Alexander, William D. - Owen, Chandler - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
- Date: 1944
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Film, VideoAll-American news. [1945-01, no. 3]
Inventory title: All American news, 1945, unidentified issue All-American news were the first newsreels produced for a black audience. Made in the 1940s and 1950s, they were originally intended to encourage black Americans to participate in, and support the war effort, and to reflect an African-American perspective on world and national events. Highlights of this issue include segments about the retirement of Mr. Lucas, steward on the President's private railcar, who served...- Contributor: Barnett, Claude - All American News, Inc - Alexander, William D. - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
- Date: 1945