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Additional authors

1. Freelon, Greg.
2. Stone, Chuck.
3. Gee, Jack.
4. Waller, Maurice.
5. WHYY (Television station : Philadelphia, Pa.)
6. World Institute of Black Communications.
7. CEBA Collection.

Description

1. 1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (29 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Discusses the problems black musicians have had and still face in the music industry. Fats Waller's son, Maurice, and Bessie Smith's son, Jack Gee, explain the problems their parents experienced; Kenny Gamble, co-founder and president of the Black Music Association, discusses the problems today. Gamble also explains the role and goals of the Black Music Association.

Alternative title

1. Price of Culture.

Subject

1. Music trade > United States
2. Black films and programs
3. African American singers
4. African American musicians
5. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937
6. Waller, Fats, 1904-1943
7. Black Music Association
8. Public affairs

Genre/Form

1. Black films and programs.
2. Public affairs.

Call number

1. Sc Visual VRA-70

Note

1. Show number 634.
2. This program forms part of the Communications Excellence to Black Audience (CEBA) Award Collection, a competition sponsored by the World Institute of Black Communications, Inc.

Credits (note)

1. Host, Chuck Stone.

Title

1. Another voice. The price of culture / WHYY-TV, Philadelphia-Wilmington ; producer and director, Greg Freelon.

Imprint

1. Philadelphia, Pa. : WHYY-TV, 1979-06-09.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Credits

1. Host, Chuck Stone.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added author

1. Freelon, Greg. Director. Production personnel
2. Stone, Chuck. Interviewer
3. Gee, Jack. Interviewee
4. Waller, Maurice. Interviewee
5. WHYY (Television station : Philadelphia, Pa.)
6. World Institute of Black Communications.
7. CEBA Collection.

Added title

1. Price of Culture.

Research call number

1. Sc Visual VRA-70 Service copy.
2. Sc Visual VRB-145 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-70.