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Jack Johnson: black power in the ring

Title
Jack Johnson: black power in the ring / directed by Gil Noble.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : WABC-TV : American Broadcasting Companies, ©1979.

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Moving imageUse in library Sc Visual DVD-177Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Noble, Gil.
  • WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Description
1 videodisc (58 min.) : sound, black and white; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Like it is (Television program)
Alternative Title
  • Black power in the ring
  • Jack Johnson black power in the ring
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographical television programs.
  • Documentary television programs.
  • Historical television programs.
  • Nonfiction television programs.
Credits (note)
  • Producer, Gil Noble ; a WABC-TV special presentation.
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast 18 August, 1979 on the television program, Like it is.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-177
Title
Jack Johnson: black power in the ring / directed by Gil Noble.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : WABC-TV : American Broadcasting Companies, ©1979.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
System Details
DVD.
Credits
Producer, Gil Noble ; a WABC-TV special presentation.
Summary
Through archival photographs and film footage of the early 1900s, explores the life and career of boxer Jack Johnson. Focuses on the racial prejudice the Black athlete faced because of his success in defeating white opponents and because of his flamboyant life-style.
Event
Originally broadcast 18 August, 1979 on the television program, Like it is.
Added Author
Noble, Gil.
WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Jack Johnson black power in the ring
Black power in the ring
Like it is (Television program)
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-177
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