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Title:
Claiming open spaces [videorecording] / writers, Austin Allen, Gloria House ; produced and directed by Austin Allen ; Urban Garden Films ; Independent Television Service ; WOSU.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Third World Newsreel,
Copyright Date:
2001?
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Public spaces--Political aspects--United States.
Community development, Urban--United States.
Parks--Government policy--United States.
African Americans--Recreation.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Documentary television programs.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
Allen, Austin.
House, Gloria.
Urban Garden Films (Firm)
WOSU-TV (Television station : Columbus, Ohio)
Independent Television Service.
Newsreel (Firm)
Notes:
Title from container. Originally produced as a television program in 1995.
Summary:
Explores African-American culture as it clashes with the design of the modern American city. The film is both a critical examination of the design and histories of American urban open space, as well as a celebration of leisure, recreation and resistance. Includes case studies of Columbus, Ohio, New Orleans, Louisiana and Oakland, California.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)177248513
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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