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The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and RepositoriesAfrican American perspectivesRepository: California Newsreel Collection Description (CRHP): The following documentaries specifically address the civil rights movement: Collection Description (Extant): The critically acclaimed African American video resources in this collection are themselves testimony to the richness, diversity, dynamism, and universality of the African American experience. Their insights into the social forces and racialized structures, as well as the people, cultures and events, which have shaped the U.S. from slavery to the present are unmatched, providing a rich context for understanding and confronting the structural racism as well as the prejudices that haunt us still. Access Copy Note: Clips are available and DVDs can be purchased on the website. Extra footage from the documentaries may be held in other repositories or private collections of the individual filmmakers. Collection URL: http://newsreel.org/African-American-Documentary Date(s): 1990- Digital Status: Partial Language: English Related Archival Items: See the David Appleby videotape collection on Hoxie, Arkansas for more footage from "Hoxie: The First Stand," and the Steve Ross documentary interviews collection for more footage from "At the River I Stand." Both collections are at the University of Memphis Special Collections. Rights (CRHP): Contact the repository which holds the collection for information on rights. Subjects:African American press Genres:Interviews |
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