Collection Items

  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-09]
    Inventory title: All American news 11 | Inventory title: All American news XI
    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 16th annual Bud Billiken Day celebration in Chicago, on August 11, 1945,…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-02]
    Inventory title: All American news 8 | Inventory title: All American news VIII
    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 a segment about two soldiers getting purple hearts, a pianist in Knoxville, Tennessee, and Dr.…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-05, no. 4]
    Inventory title: All American news 4 | Inventory title: All American news IV | All-American news reel no. 4
    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 Ann Petry, the winner of the Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship Award, and the…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    [All-American news--excerpts. 1945-05]
    Inventory title: All American news 7 | Inventory title: All American news VII
    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 a segment about Evelyn Boyd who wins a scholarship, Dr. J. Price McCain who raises…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    [All-American news--excerpts. 1942-1945]
    Inventory title: All American news 12 | Inventory title: All American news XII
    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 Dean Dixon's American Youth Orchestra performing at Carnegie Hall, a cookbook published by…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1942
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-03, no. 3]
    Inventory title: All American news 8 | Inventory title: All American news VIII
    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 a segment about women working at a machine shop, and a Big 10 track meet.
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-05, no. 3]
    Inventory title: All American news 9 | Inventory title: All American news IX
    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 a segment about an American Day celebration, a fraternity banquet, and James Slater Gibson, an…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-07, no. 1]
    Inventory title: All American news 13 | Inventory title: All American news XIII
    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 African-American artist, Selma Burke, the retirement of Wilmington, Delaware City Councilman, John O.…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1944-09, no. 1]
    Inventory title: All American news 12 | Inventory title: All American news XII
    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 Evelyn C. Vaughan, Red Cross program director, returning from the front, an interview…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-04, 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 Walter F. Walter, named Secretary of Public Works for Liberia, Dr. Charles W.…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-06, no. 1]
    Inventory title: All American news 9 | Inventory title: All American news IX
    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 a segment about Joseph Craigen, a judge in Michigan, the Karamu House in Cleveland, and…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1944-11, no. 1]
    Inventory title: All American news 12 | Inventory title: All American news XII
    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 an interracial Youth Conference of Chicago high school students focused on reducing juvenile…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1944
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-08, no. 2]
    Inventory title: All American news 7 | Inventory title: All American news VII
    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 a segment about Homer S. Brown, the first African American on the Pittbsburgh Board of…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-07, no. 2]
    Inventory title: All American news 7 | Inventory title: All American news VII
    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 a segment about Denver boys on a staycation, war reporting from Lemuel Graves, and a…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-08, no. 1]
    Inventory title: All American news 11 | Inventory title: All American news XI
    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 V-J Day and the end of World War II, and about Charles F.M.…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-04, no. 3]
    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 awards given to the New York City Patrol Corps, who aided the depleted…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-06, no. 2]
    Inventory title: All American news 5 | Inventory title: All American news V
    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 a segment about Miss Sepia, an American cook interviewed in China about VE Day, commencement…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-04, no. 2]
    Inventory title: All American news 8 | Inventory title: All American news VIII
    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 a segment about Harriet Wright chosen by soldiers to receive a set of silver, the…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-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: All American News, Inc - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.) - Barnett, Claude - Alexander, William D. - Owen, Chandler
    • Date: 1944
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-03, no. 4]
    Inventory title: All American news 8 | Inventory title: All American news VIII
    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 a segment about a meeting of the National Conference of Colored Parents and Teachers, and…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-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: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1944-09, no. 2]
    Inventory title: All American news 12 | Inventory title: All American news XII
    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 soldiers in the 92nd Infantry Division building a landing field in Italy, and…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1944
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-01, no. 2]
    Inventory title: All American news 13 | Inventory title: All American news XIII
    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 Horace Cayton's book, Black Metropolis, the Junior Police and Citizens Corps boys club…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1944-11, no. 2]
    Inventory title: All American news 12 | Inventory title: All American news XII
    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 Flournoy English, who won an award for proposing a time-saving method of production…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1944
  • Film, Video
    All-American news. [1945-01, no. 1]
    Inventory title: All American news 13 | Inventory title: All American news XIII
    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 Private Sidney Walker (the boxer, Beau Jack) receiving an education while in the…
    • Contributor: Alexander, William D. - All American News, Inc - Barnett, Claude - Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)
    • Date: 1945