Freedom summer
(DVD)
Contributors
Nelson, Stanley, 1951- screenwriter,
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Firelight Films (Firm)
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Firelight Films (Firm)
Format
DVD
ISBN
9781627890229, 162789022X
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Language
English
ISBN
9781627890229, 162789022X
UPC
841887021289
Notes
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast by PBS June 24, 2014.
Description
In the hot and deadly summer of 1964, the nation could not turn away from Mississippi. Over ten memorable weeks known as Freedom Summer, more than 700 student volunteers joined with organizers and local African Americans in a historic effort to shatter the foundations of white supremacy in one of the nation's most segregated states, even in the face of intimidation, physical violence, and death.
Target Audience
Rating: TVPG.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, NTSC.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernards Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD 323.1196 FRE | Available |
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD AMERICAN EXPERIENCE 323.1196 FRE | Available |
| Morris County Library - Adult Media | 323.1196 FRE DVD12486 | Available |
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media | DVD 323.1196 FRE | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Suffrage -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Documentary television programs.
Ethnicity -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
Historical television programs.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Nonfiction television programs.
Political activists -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
African Americans -- Suffrage -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Documentary television programs.
Ethnicity -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
Historical television programs.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Nonfiction television programs.
Political activists -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nelson, S. Freedom summer .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nelson, Stanley, 1951-. Freedom Summer. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nelson, Stanley, 1951-. Freedom Summer .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nelson, Stanley. Freedom Summer
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