Slavery by another name
(DVD)
Contributors
Pollard, Sam. Producer
Bernard, Sheila Curran. Screenwriter
Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- Narrator
Pollard, Jason L., 1978- Film editor
Young, Andrew. Cinematographer
Bernard, Sheila Curran. Screenwriter
Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- Narrator
Pollard, Jason L., 1978- Film editor
Young, Andrew. Cinematographer
Published
[Boston, MA] : PBS Distribution, c2012.
Status
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD 305.896 SLAVE
1 available
DVD 305.896 SLAVE
1 available
Columbia Pike - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD 305.896 SLAVE
1 available
DVD 305.896 SLAVE
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD 305.896 SLAVE | Available |
| Columbia Pike - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD 305.896 SLAVE | Available |
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Published
[Boston, MA] : PBS Distribution, c2012.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887016285
Notes
General Note
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Douglas A. Blackmon.
General Note
Originally produced for television in 2012.
General Note
Special features include: "The bricks we stand on," Douglas A. Blackmon shares how the project evolved (18 min.); behind the scenes.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Jason L. Pollard ; cinematography, Andrew Young ; original score, Michael Bacon.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Laurence Fishburne.
Description
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
Rating: TV-PG-L, V.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen, stereo.
Language
Soundtrack in English, with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American prisoners -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- History.
African Americans -- Employment -- History.
Blackmon, Douglas A. -- Television adaptations.
Convict labor -- United States -- History.
Forced labor -- United States -- History.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Television adaptations.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- History.
African Americans -- Employment -- History.
Blackmon, Douglas A. -- Television adaptations.
Convict labor -- United States -- History.
Forced labor -- United States -- History.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Television adaptations.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pollard, S., Bernard, S. C., Fishburne, L., III., Pollard, J. L., Young, A., Bacon, M., & Blackmon, D. A. (2012). Slavery by another name . PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sam. Pollard et al.. 2012. Slavery By Another Name. PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sam. Pollard et al.. Slavery By Another Name PBS Distribution, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pollard, Sam., et al. Slavery By Another Name PBS Distribution, 2012.
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