Against the Odds : the Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
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On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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PBS Home Video: AGOA601.
Narrated by Joe Morton.
Harlem in the 1920s and 1930s was the scene of a passionate outburst of creativity by African-American visual artists. Rich archival footage, including newsreels and photographs, recalls the influential force of the exhibitions, the vibrancy of Harlem and the many significiant personalities that shaped the movement, such as William E. Harmon, W.E.B. DuBois and Alain Locke.
DVD; full screen.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2004?], c1994.
Year Published: 1994
Description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0793691117
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Edwards, Amber.
Morton, Joe, 1947-
Harmon, William E.
Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963.
Locke, Alain LeRoy, 1886-1954.
PBS Home Video.
SUBJECTS
African American artists.
Harlem Renaissance.
African American art -- 20th century.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.