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Title:

I am somebody [DVD] : three films by Madeline Anderson.

Format:

[DVD] :

Publisher:

Icarus Films,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 videodisc (65 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([24] pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)

Subject:

Anderson, Madeline.
X, Malcolm,--1925-1965.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
Racism--United States--History--20th century.
United States--History--History--20th century.
Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969.
Charleston (S.C.)--Race relations.
Hospitals--Labor unions--Labor unions--Charleston.--Charleston.
African American Muslims--Biography.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
Short films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Anderson, Madeline, film director. film producer, film director.
Foner, Moe, 1915- film producer.
Mitchell, Loften, narrator.
Brown, Robert Graham, narrator.
Angelou, Maya, performer.
Shabazz, Betty, on-screen participant.
Morial, Michelle Miller, 1967- film producer. film producer.
Combs, Rhea L., interviewer.
Forsburg, Walter, writer of added commentary.
Icarus Films, publisher.
American Foundation of Non-Violence, presenter.

Other Titles:

Black journal (Television program)
Integration report 1
A tribute to Malcolm X
Celebrate Moe!

Notes:

Integration report 1 : Narration by Loften Mitchell ; Narrated by Robert Graham Brown ; Singers : Maya Angelou, Lillian Hayman, James Bartow. Bonus features : Smithsonian oral history interview ; Celebrate Moe! a 13 min short film about Moe Foner by Michelle Miller. Booklet : Madeline Anderson, in her own words: interview between Rhea L. Combs and Madeline Anderson -- Preservation notes / Walter Forsberg -- Film credits -- 'I am somebody': the story of the making of a movie (April 1970) -- Bread and roses: Moe Foner's labor legacy / Michelle Miller. A tribute to Malcolm X : Originally produced by WNET/13 as a segment of the television program, Black journal in 1969.

Contents:

I am somebody (1970) (30 min.) -- Integration report 1 (1960) (21 min.) -- A tribute to Malcolm X (1967) (14 min.).

Summary:

I am somebody : Records the 1969 strike by black, predominantly female, hospital workers in Charleston, S.C. for better working conditions and higher wages. Shows how the struggle was won by a coalition of local and national union and civil rights groups plus the local black community through nonviolent marches and demonstrations. Highlights Andrew Young, Coretta Scott King, Ralph Abernathy, and Walter Reuther speaking and working in defense of the workers.
Integration report 1 : Documentary on the use of organized resistance as a force of social change, featuring 1959 and 1960 footage of rallies, demonstrations and marches from Montgomery, Monroe NC, Brooklyn, Greenville SC, Washington and Glendale NY. Speakers including Martin Luther King, J.S. Hall, Robert Williams and others.
A tribute to Malcolm X : Discusses the influence of Malcolm X upon the present black liberation movement. Includes an interview with his widow, Betty Shabazz.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1020252463

UPC:

854565002258

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)