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Slave routes: resistance, abolition & creative progress : a film documentary of the 2008 conference at NYU.

Title
  1. Slave routes: resistance, abolition & creative progress : a film documentary of the 2008 conference at NYU. / directed byJayne Cortez.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Third World Newsreel, 2009.

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Additional authors
  1. Diawara, Manthia, 1953-
  2. Cortez, Jayne
  3. Third World Newsreel (Firm)
  4. Slave routes (2008 : New York, N.Y.)
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. "Slave Routes: Resistance, Abolition and Creative Progress was an international symposium held at New York University from October 9-11, 2008, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade by the United States of America. Distinguished scholars, writers, musicians, visual artists, and organizers from the international community convened at NYU to discuss slavery, the slave trade and its consequences, in plenary, panels, readings, performances, conversations and film/video screenings. Participants included Maya Angelou, Rex Nettleford, Amiri Baraka, Ali Mazrui, Nicole Lee, Randy Weston and many others. This video documents selected scenes from the symposium."--Publisher's website.
Subject
  1. Lectures
  2. Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Congresses
  3. Slave routes (2008 : New York, N.Y.)
  4. Nonfiction films
  5. Documentary films
  6. Slavery > Anniversaries, etc > Congresses
  7. Slave trade > Congresses
Genre/Form
  1. Documentary films.
  2. Nonfiction films.
  3. Lectures.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-191
Note
  1. This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, Manthia Diawara.
System details (note)
  1. DVD-R.
Title
  1. Slave routes: resistance, abolition & creative progress : a film documentary of the 2008 conference at NYU. / directed byJayne Cortez.
Imprint
  1. New York, NY : Third World Newsreel, 2009.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
System details
  1. DVD-R.
Performer
  1. Maya Angelou, Rex Nettleford, Amiri Baraka, Ali Mazrui, Nicole Lee, Randy Weston and others.
Credits
  1. Producer, Manthia Diawara.
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Added author
  1. Diawara, Manthia, 1953- film producer.
  2. Cortez, Jayne, film director.
  3. Third World Newsreel (Firm)
  4. Slave routes (2008 : New York, N.Y.)
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-191
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