Disc 1 -- From field to factory 2 [unedited raw footage]. Wiz [WNBC-TV] -- Creative gardens -- Musical intro to TV -- From field to factory [unedited raw footage] -- From field to factory 2 [unedited raw footage]. Disc 2 -- Black Des Moines: voices seldom heard. Black theatre: up from the streets -- Tribute to Edourd Guilbaud -- Black Des Moines: voices seldom heard. Disc 3 -- Scenes from PBS MLK KING special. Mixed metaphors -- My flower -- Non water soluble blue -- No closet -- A wedding in black and white -- A day in the life of Norma Quarels -- Women of the 19th century -- I have a dream -- Scenes from PBS MLK KING special. Disc 4 -- Hollywood stereotypes: Maureen Reagan [in part] Ten worlds -- A rose is a Rosa -- A Black woman speaks -- Dwight Carter, photographer -- James VanDerZee: photographer extraordinaire -- Abena's lullaby redux -- Hollywood stereotypes: Maureen Reagan [in part]
Summary:
Verda L. Williams, video communications specialist at the Iowa State University Extension Service ( Ames), was born in Des Moines, Iowa on October 13, 1944. Working at NBC-TV in New York from 1970 to 1978 she produced and wrote many features, including "Positively Black," a one-hour, weekly public affairs program. As communications specialist for WOI-TV (Ames) she wrote, produced and hosted "Life Force," a monthly thirty-minute program (1981-1986) and two award-winning television specials, "Black Des Moines: Voices Seldom Heard" (1985) and "The Gift of Song" (1987).
OCLC:
(OCoLC)785837948
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
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.