Black America since MLK : and still I rise / McGee Media, Inkwell Films & Kunhardt Films ; producers, Talleah Bridges McMahon and Leah Williams ; written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; directors, Leslie Asako Gladsjo, Talleah Bridges McMahon, Sabin Streeter and Leah Williams
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Video recordings
Documentary television programs
Feature films
History
Nonfiction television programs
Television programs for the hearing impaired
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Date:
2016
Notes:
Title from disc surface.
Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2016.
Widescreen (16x9).
Host: Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Rating: TV-PG.
DVD; NTSC format, regions 1-6, 8; widescreen (16x9) aspect ratio; Dolby digital stereo.
Contents:
Disc 1. Out of the shadows ; Move on up -- disc 2. Keep your head up ; Touch the sky
Summary:
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. embarks on a deeply personal journey through the last fifty years of African American history. Joined by leading scholars, celebrities, and a dynamic cast of people who shaped these years, Gates travels from the victories of the civil rights movement up to today, asking profound questions about the state of black America, and our nation as a whole.