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The Road to Brown
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- Summary
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Presents the role of Charles Hamilton Houston in the cases which let to the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown vs. Board of Education. Gives background history of segregation, Jim Crow laws, NAAC...
Presents the role of Charles Hamilton Houston in the cases which let to the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown vs. Board of Education. Gives background history of segregation, Jim Crow laws, NAACP and bio-data on persons influential in the desegregation movement.
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- Creator
- a film from California Newsreel ; a presentation of the University of Virginia
- Other Title
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- Subtitle on container: Untold story of the man who killed Jim Crow
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- San Francisco, Calif. : California Newsreel [distributor], [1990]
- ©1990
- Physical Details
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- 1 videocassette (58 min.) : sound, color with black and white seequences ; 1/2 in
- OCLC
- ocm24059886
- Credits
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- Steven Anthony Jones
- Producers, William A. Elwood, Mykola Kulish ; director, Mykola Kulish ; writer, William A. Ellwood...[et al.] ; edited by Gary Weimberg and Yasha Aginsky ; camera, Brad Shapiro ; music, Darryl Cox
- "PBS version"--Container.
Subjects
- Houston, Charles Hamilton, 1895-1950.
Children's Subject Heading
- Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- United States.
- African American lawyers -- Biography.
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
- African Americans -- Segregation.
- African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
- Constitutional history -- United States.