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Title:

This far by faith [videorecording] : African-American spiritual journeys / Blackside, Inc., The Faith Project, Inc., [in association with the Independent Television Service].

Format:

[videorecording] :

Edition:

Letterbox format.

Publisher:

PBS Video distributor,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

3 videodiscs (360 min.) : sd., col. with b&w stills and sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

African Americans--Religion.
African Americans--Politics and government.
Christianity and politics--United States.
Islam and politics--United States.
African Americans--History.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Documentary films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Cross, June.
James, Dante J.
Toussaint, Lorraine, 1960-
Walker, W. Noland.
Haddad, Lulie.
Markowitz, Alice.
Linson, Valerie.
Farrell, Leslie D.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Blackside, Inc.
Faith Project, Inc.
PBS Video.

Other Titles:

There is a river.
God is a negro.
Guide my feet.
Freedom faith.
Inheritors of the faith.
Rise up and call their names.

Notes:

Narrated by Lorraine Toussaint. "Series created by Henry E. Hampton." "PBS DVD Video." "TFFA-700"--Videocassette container.

Contents:

Vol. 1. episode 1. There is a river / produced, directed and written by W. Noland Walker, edited by Michael Simollari -- v. 1. episode 2. God is a Negro / produced and directed by June Cross, edited by Tracy Baumgardner -- v. 2. episode 3. Guide my feet / produced, directed and written by Lulie Haddad, edited by Sandra M. Christie -- v. 3. episode 4. Freedon faith / produced, directed and written by Alice Markowitz, edited by Jonathan Sahula -- v. 3. episode 5. Inheritors of the faith / produced, directed and written by Valerie Linson, edited by Jean-Philippe Boucicaut -- v. 3. episode 6. Rise up and call their names / produced, directed and written by Leslie D Farrell, edited by Gina H. Sohn.

Summary:

Documents the African-American religious experience during the last three centuries from the early African slaves, through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Era, and into the 21st century. Explores the struggle of African-Americans in their faith and how it became a force for social, political and cultural change in the United States.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52702482

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)