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Title:

In black and white [videorecording] : profiles of 6 African American authors / a California Newsreel release of an SSR-RTSI Swiss Television production.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

California Newsreel,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 157 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Johnson, Charles Richard,--1948---Interviews.
Naylor, Gloria--Interviews.
Morrison, Toni--Interviews.
Walker, Alice,--1944---Interviews.
Wilson, August--Interviews.
Wideman, John Edgar--Interviews.
African American authors--Interviews.
Documentary films.

Other Authors:

Bellinelli, Matteo.
Johnson, Charles Richard, 1948-
Naylor, Gloria.
Morrison, Toni.
Walker, Alice, 1944-
Wilson, August.
Wideman, John Edgar.
California Newsreel (Firm)
Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft.
Radiotelevisione della Svizzera italiana.
Films for the Humanities (Firm)

Other Titles:

Charles Johnson.
Gloria Naylor.
Toni Morrison.
Alice Walker.
August Wilson.
John Wideman.

Contents:

pt. 1. Charles Johnson (29 min.) -- pt. 2. Gloria Naylor (22 min.) -- pt. 3. Toni Morrison (27 min.) -- pt. 4. Alice Walker (31 min.) -- pt. 5. August Wilson (22 min.) -- pt. 6. John Wideman (26 min.)

Summary:

Introduction to six of America's most talented and challenging writers, using interviews with the writers and excerpts from their books to locate their work in the broader context of African American history and letters.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)678054457

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)