We Shall Not Be Moved African-American Churches in the Civil Rights Era /
Using a rich supply of archival photographs and film footage as well as first-hand accounts from pastors, activists, and community members, this program gives long-overdue attention to the pivotal role of African-American churches in the Civil Rights movement. Interviews feature former NAACP executi...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Odyssey Networks (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2011], c2002.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
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Using a rich supply of archival photographs and film footage as well as first-hand accounts from pastors, activists, and community members, this program gives long-overdue attention to the pivotal role of African-American churches in the Civil Rights movement. Interviews feature former NAACP executive director Dr. Benjamin Hooks; diplomat, political luminary, and civil rights veteran Andrew Young; 1963 March on Washington organizer Rev. Abraham Lincoln Woods; National Baptist Convention historian Dr. Wilson Fallin; and many others. Viewers learn how the spiritual centers of Southern black life served as places for inspiring, strategizing, and implementing the greatest social and cultural paradigm shift of 20th-century America. |
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 13, 2011. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Introduction: We Shall Not Be Moved: African-American Churches in the Civil Rights Era (3:18) -- Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (2:35) -- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1:07) -- Rosa Parks (1:47) -- The Montgomery Improvement Association (1:45) -- The Bus Boycott (2:43) -- Segregation on Public Transportation (1:55) -- Kelly Ingram Park (6:43) -- Four Children Killed in Birmingham Church Bombing (5:48) -- The Right to Vote (5:29) -- Edmund Pettus Bridge (7:28) -- Selma to Montgomery March (2:55) -- Credits: We Shall Not Be Moved: African-American Churches in the Civil Rights Era (0:26) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Using a rich supply of archival photographs and film footage as well as first-hand accounts from pastors, activists, and community members, this program gives long-overdue attention to the pivotal role of African-American churches in the Civil Rights movement. Interviews feature former NAACP executive director Dr. Benjamin Hooks; diplomat, political luminary, and civil rights veteran Andrew Young; 1963 March on Washington organizer Rev. Abraham Lincoln Woods; National Baptist Convention historian Dr. Wilson Fallin; and many others. Viewers learn how the spiritual centers of Southern black life served as places for inspiring, strategizing, and implementing the greatest social and cultural paradigm shift of 20th-century America. 9 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. 9 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |