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  1. Handsworth Songs (1986)

    Director
    John Akomfrah
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, DVD (PAL, 59 minutes), £120.00

    A film essay on the concepts of race and civil disorder in contemporary Britain. Filmed in Handsworth and London during the riots of 1985 and using extensive archive footage, the film attempts to examines...

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  2. Malcolm X: Struggle for Freedom (1966 Video)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 25 min., 1997 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Portrays Malcolm X at a time when his views were changing to include the world situation with regard to the race problem. He argues that black people’s common heritage and experiences of imperialism and...

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  3. Sold Down the River (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Mark Hayhurst
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Fifty years after the American Civil War, blacks in the southern states still could not vote or sit on juries, and lynch mobs enforced white rule. Asks why the emancipation from slavery led to another, even...

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  4. Step Forward Youth (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    Menelik Shabazz
    Producer
    David Kinoshi; Menelik Shabazz
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Interviews on race relations with teenage West Indians from Brixton and Notting Hill in which the London-born blacks describe their affinity with the West Indies and their hostility to the white man’s...

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  5. Who’s Batting for Britain? (1991 Video)

    Director
    Salim Salam
    Producer
    Chris Lent
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at culture and identity from a black perspective. Norman Tebbit’s criticism in 1990 of British Asians for supporting Indian and Pakistani Test cricket teams provoked a storm of protest from...

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  6. Black Joy (1977)

    Director
    Anthony Simmons
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (95 minutes), £15.99

    Based on Jamal Ali’s stage play Dark Days and Light Nights, this film, which was nominated for the Golden Palm award at Cannes in 1977, tells the story of a naïve Guyanese immigrant who learns the hard...

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  7. Fundi: The Story of Ella Baker (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Joanne Grant
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using the life of Ella Baker as a connecting thread, traces the history of the US civil rights movement from the 1940s to the 1960s. Ella Baker’s political career was intertwined with most of the events of...

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  8. Race, Gender and the Politics of Containment (1997 Video)

    aka: More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same, The: African American Women and the Politics of Containment

    Subject
    Sociology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1998 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

    In a public lecture Professor Patricia Hill Collins examines the current position of African-American women in the USA and looks at some of the strategies that have been deployed to confine their personal...

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  9. Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask (1995 Video)

    Director
    Isaac Julien
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 70 minutes)

    Illustrates racism in the colonial and post-colonial worlds through the life of Frantz Fanon, a black intellectual who as a French citizen enlisted in fighting the Nazi regime, but his roots in Martinique...

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  10. President de Klerk announces the repeal of discriminatory acts (1991)

    Genre
    Speech; Special

    President F. W. de Klerk (addressing the South African Parliament?) announces the forthcoming repeal of the Land Acts of 1930 and 1936, the Population Registration Act 1950, the Group Areas Act 1966, and...

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