How it feels to be free : how six American female performers challenged the entertainment industry
(DVD)
Contributors
Richen, Yoruba, television director.
Horne, Lena, on-screen participant.
Lincoln, Abbey, on-screen participant.
Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, on-screen participant.
Keys, Alicia, on-screen participant,
Horne, Lena, on-screen participant.
Lincoln, Abbey, on-screen participant.
Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, on-screen participant.
Keys, Alicia, on-screen participant,
Published
Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, 2021.
Edition
Wide screen.
Status
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Canon City Public Library - NONFICTION | DVD 323 HOW | On Shelf |
Ridgway Public Library - DVD | DVD 323.1 HOW | On Shelf |
Ruby Sisson Library - DVD | DVD 323.1196 HOW | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women entertainers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American women political activists -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Biographical television programs.
Carroll, Diahann.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video disc.
DVDs.
Grier, Pam, -- 1949-
Historical television programs.
Horne, Lena.
Lincoln, Abbey.
Nonfiction television programs.
Performing arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- 20th century.
Simone, Nina, -- 1933-2003.
Tyson, Cicely.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
African American women political activists -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Biographical television programs.
Carroll, Diahann.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video disc.
DVDs.
Grier, Pam, -- 1949-
Historical television programs.
Horne, Lena.
Lincoln, Abbey.
Nonfiction television programs.
Performing arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- 20th century.
Simone, Nina, -- 1933-2003.
Tyson, Cicely.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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More Details
Published
Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, 2021.
Format
DVD
Edition
Wide screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887044943
Notes
Description
Take an unprecedented look at the intersection of African American women artists, politics and entertainment and hear the story of how six trailblazing performers - Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Diahann Carroll, Nina Simone, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier - changed American culture through their films, fashion, music, and politics.
Target Audience
TV-14.
System Details
DVD, widescreen presentation, 5.1 surround, region 1.
Language
English audio, English subtitles for the hearing impaired (SDH); English audio descriptive track for people with visual disabilities.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Richen, Y., Horne, L., Lincoln, A., Simone, N., Keys, A., Carroll, D., Tyson, C., Grier, P., & Waithe, L. (2021). How it feels to be free: how six American female performers challenged the entertainment industry (Wide screen.). PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yoruba, Richen et al.. 2021. How It Feels to Be Free: How Six American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry. PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yoruba, Richen et al.. How It Feels to Be Free: How Six American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry PBS Distribution, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Richen, Yoruba,, et al. How It Feels to Be Free: How Six American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry Wide screen., PBS Distribution, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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