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Title:

Briars in the cottonpatch [videorecording] : the story of Koinonia Farm / a Faith Fuller production in association with Michael Booth, Jim Rothschild ; executive producer/director Faith Fuller ; writer/producer, Michael Booth ; editor/co-writer, Faith Fuller ; Cotton Patch Productions.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Cotton Patch Productions,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

1 videodisc (57 min.) ; sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Jordan, Clarence.
Koinonia Farm--History.
Civil rights--Christianity.--Christianity.
Nonviolence--Christianity.--Christianity.
Christian communities--Georgia--History--20th century.
Georgia--History--History--20th century.
Documentary videos.

Other Authors:

Fuller, Faith.
Booth, Michael.
Rothschild, Jim.
Young, Andrew, 1932-
Jordan, Clarence.
Cotton Patch Productions.

Notes:

Narration, Andrew Young.

Summary:

Tells the story of the Koinonia Farm, founded in 1942 by a courageous Christian group of blacks and whites who worked together even though they were surrounded by segregationalist Georgians. They withstood bullets, bombs and boycotts in the years leading up to the tumultuous Civil Rights era. Includes an audio interview with the founder Clarence Jordan.

Locations:

OQAX737 -- Iowa Western Community College - Edith Lisle Library (Clarinda)