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"As I remember it" : a portrait of Dorothy West

Title
  1. "As I remember it" : a portrait of Dorothy West / written, produced and directed by Salem Mekuria ; produced by Mekuria Productions in association with WGBH.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Distributed by Women Make Movies, c1991.
Format
  1. VHS

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Additional authors
  1. West, Dorothy, 1907-1998
  2. Mekuria, Salem
  3. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  4. Women Make Movies (Firm)
  5. Mekuria Productions
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. From the perspective of her 83 years, the still-active African-American writer Dorothy West relates her memories of growing up black, privileged and enthralled by literature. She also remembers her association with other writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Includes excerpts from West's works.
Subject
  1. West, Dorothy, 1907-1998.
  2. African American women authors -- 20th century -- Biography.
  3. Women authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
  4. Harlem Renaissance.
  5. American literature -- African American authors.
  6. Documentary films.
  7. United States -- Race relations.
Call number
  1. *UGS-1547
Language
  1. English
Credits (note)
  1. Editor, Poppy Das.
System details (note)
  1. VHS.
Performer
  1. Narrator, Dorothy A. Gallagher.
Research call number
  1. *UGS-1547 [Video]
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