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Slavery by another name

DVD

2012

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Slavery by another name / a production of TPT National Productions in association with Two Dollars & A Dream, Inc. ; produced and directed by Sam Pollard ; written by Sheila Curran Bernard.
Notes:	Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Douglas A. Blackmon. Originally produced for television in 2012. Special features: "The bricks we stand on," Douglas A. Blackmon shares how the project evolved (18 min.); behind the scenes. Editor, Jason L. Pollard ; original score, Michael Bacon. Narrator, Laurence Fishburne. DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen, stereo. Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. Videorecording.
Publisher, Date:	[United States] : Pbs Distribution, [2012], ©2012.
Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	Challenges one of America's most cherished assumptions, the belief that slavery in the U.S. ended with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, by telling the harrowing story of how, in the South, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: TV-PG-L, V.
Subjects:	African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century. African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. African Americans -- Employment -- History. African Americans -- Crimes against -- History. African American prisoners -- Social conditions. Forced labor -- United States -- History. Convict labor -- United States -- History. Slavery -- United States -- History. United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century. United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Other Author:	Pollard, Sam, producer, director. Bernard, Sheila Curran, screenwriter. Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- narrator. Pollard, Jason L., 1978- film editor. Bacon, Michael, 1948- composer. Blackmon, Douglas A. Slavery by another name. TPT National Productions. Two Dollars and a Dream (Firm) PBS Distribution (Firm)
ISBN:	9781608836253 1608836258

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