Up from the bottoms : the search for the American dream (DVD video, 2009) [WorldCat.org]
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Up from the bottoms : the search for the American dream

Author: Jim SchaubRod SchaubBarbara RoosCicely TysonDick GregoryAll authors
Publisher: [Muskegon, Mich.] : Clear Vision Films, [2009] ©2009
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system : English : WidescreenView all editions and formats
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African-American residents of Muskegon, Michigan tell stories of migrating from the old South to the prosperous North during the war years and beyond. Includes commentary by civil rights activist Dick Gregory and Black Americana scholar Dr. Ben Wilson.
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Genre/Form: Documentaries and Factual Films
Feature films
Documentary films
History
Nonfiction films
Documentaires
Films autres que de fiction
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Jim Schaub; Rod Schaub; Barbara Roos; Cicely Tyson; Dick Gregory; Benjamin C Wilson; John Q Williams; Naeink.; Clear Vision Films (Firm)
OCLC Number: 477232083
Notes: Widescreen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Sponsored by Grand Valley State University and the Michigan Humanities Council.
Credits: Director of photography, Darius Mathis ; editors, Edward Harrison, Jim Schaub ; researcher/interviewer, James Martin ; music, Rod Schaub.
Performer(s): Narrator, Cicely Tyson ; with Dick Gregory, Ben Wilson.
John Q. Williams, Naeink.
Awards: Berlin Black International Cinema Festival, 2010: Festival Prize: Best Film or Video Depicting the Black Experience (James Schaub, writer/director)
Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 58 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD-R; NTSC, widescreen; stereo.
Other Titles: Search for the American dream
Responsibility: Clear Vision Films ; produced by Jim Schaub, Rod Schaub ; directed by Jim Schaub ; writers, Jim Schaub, Barbara Roos.
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African-American residents of Muskegon, Michigan tell stories of migrating from the old South to the prosperous North during the war years and beyond. Includes commentary by civil rights activist Dick Gregory and Black Americana scholar Dr. Ben Wilson.

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