I am somebody
- Publication/Creation:
- New York : First Run/Icarus Films, [2005?]
- Resource Type:
- Video or Visual Material
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Additional/Related Title Information
- Full Title:
- I am somebody / The American Foundation on Nonviolence presents ; produced and directed by Madeline Anderson
- Uniform Title:
- I am somebody (Motion picture)
Related Names
- Additional Author/Creators:
- Anderson, Madeline
American Foundation on Nonviolence
First Run/Icarus Films
Subjects/Genre
- Genre:
- Documentary films
Nonfiction films - Subjects:
- Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969
African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina--Charleston
Hospitals--Employees--Labor unions--South Carolina--Charleston
African American women--Employment--South Carolina--Charleston
Charleston (S.C.)--Race relations
Description/Summary
- Summary:
- Focuses on the strike by Black, predominantly female, hospital workers in Charleston, S.C., in 1969. Shows how the struggle was won by a coalition of union and civil rights groups. Highlights Andrew Young, Coretta Scott King, Ralph Abernathy, and Walter Reuther speaking and working in defense of the workers.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Technical Note:
- DVD-R; Dolby digital 2.0.
- General Note:
- Originally issued as a motion picture in 1970.
"The program has been digitally restored and enhanced, with significant audio and video improvements"--container.
This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD equipment. - Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Cameramen, Don Hunstein, Roland Mitchell ; film editor, Madeline Anderson.
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 990017087130302486
- OCLC Number:
- 64267766
- Barcode:
- 010002550168
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