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Title:
Gandy dancers [videorecording] / produced and directed by Barry Dornfeld and Maggie Holtzberg-Call.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Cinema Guild,
Copyright Date:
1995
Description:
1 videocasette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
African American construction workers--Southern States--Songs and music.
Railroad construction workers--Southern States--Songs and music.
Railroads--Southern States.
Work songs--Southern States.
African American construction workers--Southern States--Interviews.
Railroad construction workers--Southern States--Interviews.
African Americans--Employment
African Americans--Music
Other Authors:
Holtzberg-Call, Maggie, 1955- pro pro
Dornfeld, Barry, 1958- pro pro
Notes:
Narrator, Regina Taylor.
Summary:
African-American railroad construction workers, now in their seventies, speak about the days of their hard labor in Alabama, Georgia, and other southern states. They are featured singing the old ballads, blues, and work songs, now, and in still photos and tapes.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)32721471
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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