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245 0  $a Fires in the mirror $h [videorecording] : $b Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and other identities / $c American Playhouse presents a Cherie Fortis production ; KCET/Los Angeles ... [et al.] ; Hipster Entertainment ; producer, Cherie Fortis ; conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith ; directed by George C. Wolfe.
246 30 $a Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and other identities
260    $a [Thousand Oaks, Calif.] : $b Monterey Video, $c c2003.
300    $a 1 videocassette (ca. 87 min.) : $b sd., col. with b&w sequences ; $c 1/2 in.
500    $a Originally broadcast in 1993 as a segment of the public television program: American playhouse.
500    $a Based on the play Fires in the mirror by Anna Deavere Smith.
500    $a Part of Smith's series: On the road, a search for American character.
538    $a VHS, full screen presentation.
511 1  $a Anna Deavere Smith.
508    $a Director of photography, William Dill ; film editor, Sam Pollard ; executive producer, Lindsay Law ; conversation editor, Roger L. Downey ; music, Joseph Jarman, Tony Mangurian.
500    $a The Crown Heights material was first created for George C. Wolfe's Festival of new voices, Joseph Papp Public Theater, December 1991.
521 8  $a MPAA rating: Not rated.
520    $a On Aug. 19, 1991, in Crown Heights (Brooklyn, N.Y.), a Hasidic man accidentally ran over a 7-year old Black boy (Gavin Cato).  Three hours later a young Jewish scholar (Yankel Rosenbaum) was murdered by Black youths.  Four days of fire-bombing and riots ensued.  Utilizing verbatim excerpts from interviews she conducted, Anna Deavere Smith acts out the roles of 18 people involved in the racial conflict, trying to present the differing viewpoints.  Includes actual film footage of the riots and violence.
650  0 $a Violence $z New York $z New York $x History $y 20th century $v Drama.
650  0 $a African Americans $x Relations with Jews $v Drama.
650  0 $a Jews $z New York $z New York $v Drama.
650  0 $a African Americans $z New York $z New York $v Drama.
651  0 $a Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) $x Race relations $v Drama.
650  0 $a Television plays, American.
600 10 $a Cato, Gavin, $d 1983-1991 $v Drama.
600 10 $a Rosenbaum, Yankel, $d 1961-1991 $v Drama.
650  0 $a One-person shows (Performing arts)
655  0 $a Documentary television programs.
700 1  $a Fortis, Cherie.
700 1  $a Wolfe, George C.
700 1  $a Dill, William.
700 1  $a Pollard, Sam.
700 1  $a Jarman, Joseph.
700 1  $a Mangurian, Tony.
700 1  $a Smith, Anna Deavere. $t Fires in the mirror.
710 2  $a Monterey Video (Firm)
710 2  $a Hipster Entertainment.
710 2  $a KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
730 0  $a On the road, a search for American character.
730 0  $a American playhouse (Television program)
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945    $a vhs
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956    $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E48AA0F62B0211DE8760C407A8D7520A
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