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Kids are people too.

Title
Kids are people too. Our special kids. [Dance Theatre of Harlem] [videorecording] / WABC-TV, New York ; produced by Susan Jeryl Robinson.
Publication
New York : WABC-TV, 1978-11.

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Moving imageUse in library Sc Visual DVD-730Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Lambert, Martha Lewis.
  • Robinson, Susan Jeryl.
  • Shook, Karel.
  • Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-
  • WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  • World Institute of Black Communications.
  • CEBA Collection.
Description
1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (15 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Martha Lambert visits the Dance Theatre of Harlem where she interviews 15 year old apprentice dancer Melanie Percy, instructor and co-founder, Karel Shook, and co-founder and director, Arthur Mitchell. Shook explains what it takes to be a good instructor and provides some background on the apprentice program. Arthur Mitchell explains how dance training can affect the total person. Includes scenes of class rehearsals.
Alternative Title
  • Our special kids.
  • Dance Theater of Harlem.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Children's works.
  • Black films and programs.
  • Educational/cultural works.
Note
  • This program forms part of the Communications Excellence to Black Audiences (CEBA) Award Collection, a competition sponsored by the World Institute of Black Communications, Inc.
  • Also on tape, a segment on disco dancing on roller skates.
  • Host, Martha Lambert.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-105
OCLC
NYPG89-F47
Title
Kids are people too. Our special kids. [Dance Theatre of Harlem] [videorecording] / WABC-TV, New York ; produced by Susan Jeryl Robinson.
Imprint
New York : WABC-TV, 1978-11.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
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Added Author
Lambert, Martha Lewis. Interviewer
Robinson, Susan Jeryl. Production personnel
Robinson, Susan Jeryl. Director
Shook, Karel. Interviewee
Mitchell, Arthur, 1934- Interviewee
WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
World Institute of Black Communications.
CEBA Collection.
Added Title
Our special kids.
Dance Theater of Harlem.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-105 Original of Sc Visual DVD-730
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