The rise and fall of Jim Crow [videorecording] / a co-production of Quest Productions, VideoLine Productions and Thirteen/WNET New York ; series producer, Richard Wormser executive producer, Bill Jersey, William R. Grant.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
Full screen.
Publisher:
California Newsreel,
Copyright Date:
2004?
Description:
1 videodisc (2 hr., 47 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Videodisc release of a 2002 television production. Narrator, Richard Roundtree.
Contents:
program 4. Terror and triumph (1940-1954) / produced by Bill Jersey, Richard Wormser, Sam Pollard ; co-producer, Pierre Valette ; written and directed by Richard Wormser ; editors, Pierre Valette, Max Salomon, Aaron Butler. program 2. Fighting back (1896-1917) / written, directed & produced by Richard Wormser ; editors Tom Hanake, Garret [sic] Levin -- program 3. Don't shout too soon (1917-1940) / produced by Bill Jersey ; written and directed by Bill Jersey ; editor, Max Salomon -- program 4. Terror and triumph (1940-1954) / produced by Bill Jersey, Richard Wormser, Sam Pollard ; co-producer, Pierre Valette ; written and directed by Richard Wormser ; editors, Pierre Valette, Max Salomon, Aaron Butler.
Summary:
This video includes a comprehensive look at race relations in America between the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement. It documents the context in which the laws of segregation known as the "Jim Crow" system originated and developed.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.