African Americans, The: Many Rivers to Cross

Synopsis

This film, presented by Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., explores the evolution of the African-American people, as well as the multiplicity of cultural institutions, political strategies, and religious and social perspectives they developed, forging their own history, culture and society. Two DVD set.

Language

English

Country

United States

Year of release

2013

Subjects

Social Studies; History

Keywords

civil rights movements; racial identity; slavery; history of the USA; black Americans; Obama, Barack; American Studies

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 1 NTSC

Price

$29.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

360 minutes

Year

2014

Distributor

Name

PBS Shop

Web

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