The march on Washington : keepers of the dream

Publication/Creation:

[Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic, [2021]

Resource Type:

Video or Visual Material

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

The march on Washington : keepers of the dream / director/producer, Marquis Daisy ; writer/producer, Jesse Washington ; produced by NG Studios and The Undefeated for National Geographic

Variant Titles:

Keepers of the dream

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Daisy, Marquis, television director and television producer
Washington, Jesse, 1969-, television producer and screenwriter
Moore, Wes, 1978-, on-screen participant
Berry, Mary Frances, on-screen participant
Allwood, Vernon, on-screen participant
Connelly, Chris, on-screen participant
Boyd, Todd, on-screen participant
National Geographic Studios, production company
National Geographic Society (U.S.), associated body
Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Documentary television programs
Nonfiction television programs
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Subjects:

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom(1963 :Washington, D.C.)
Civil rights demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)--History--20th century
African Americans--Civil rights--History
Police brutality--United States--History
African Americans--Crimes against--History

Description/Summary

Summary:

The film traces the Civil Rights Movement from the 1963 March on Washington to the summer of 2020, focusing on anti-Black violence motivating decades of activism. This historical context places a new perspective on Dr. King's statement that the future of the Civil Rights Movement would be the struggle for genuine equality, a much more difficult struggle.

Language:

English

Accessibility Note:

auditory closedCaptions
Closed-captioned in English.

Physical Type/Description:

1 videodisc (44 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Technical Note:

DVD-R; NTSC; all regions; wide screen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1.

General Note:

Title and credits from screen.
Originally broadcast as a television program in 2021.
Wide screen (1.78:1).

Participant/Performer Note:

Wes Moore, Mary Frances Berry, Dr. Vernon Allwood, Chris Connelly, Dr. Todd Boyd, Billy Murphy Jr., Jemele Hill, George Holliday, LZ Granderson.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Director of photography, editor, Jason Johnson ; music, Jognic Bontemps.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9937397910602486

OCLC Number:

1245256575

Other Identifiers:

Universal Product Code: 786936890556

Barcode:

010003559856