All-American news. [1944-03]
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
Film, Video
All-American news. [1945-01, no. 3]
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.)
