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  1. Force More Powerful, A: A Century of Non-Violent Struggle (2003)

    Subject
    HISTORY & POLITICS CATALOGUES; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 6 x 30 minutes), £30.00 (+VAT) each

    A series of six half-hour programmes tracing the use of non-violent struggle around the world in the 20th century. Highlighting examples from various countries, the series identifies the elements of...

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  2. Civil Rights Movement, Series (2003)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 5 x 18 min), £29.95

    A series of 5 programmes tracing the Civil Rights movement in the United States using ABC news footage showing the court cases, protests and people that transformed American social and political history.

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  3. When we Were Kings (2003)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £15.99

    This Oscar-winning documentary about the 1974 Muhammad Ali/George Foreman fight in Zaire not only shows a key moment in sporting history, but also depicts a key moment in Black Power politics. Includes...

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  4. Race in the Twentieth Century (2000 Video)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: £14.90 (+VAT +p&p)

    Three programmes presenting historical film in context. 1: Explores how British films in the 1930s promoted the cause of Empire, and how the 1940s documentary and newsreel films began to express an...

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  5. Martin Luther King Jr and the Civil Rights Movement (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distributon, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1996 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the career of Martin Luther King Jr and the American civil rights movement, through historical events from King’s birth in 1929 through various non-violent protest movements and subsequent arrests,...

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  6. People’s Century (Parts 16-18) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    James DeVinney; Max Whitby
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 165 min.

    A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of the ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 16: The fight against...

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  7. Too Close to Heaven: A History of Black Gospel Music (3 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Director
    Alan Lewens
    Producer
    Leo St Clair
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassettes. VHS. col. 180 min., 2000 sale: £25.00 (inclusive)

    Professor Horace Boyer traces the development of gospel music, using footage of live performances and interviews, from it West African roots and the spirituals sung by slaves in the American South through to...

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  8. Malcolm X: El Hajj Malik El Shabazz (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b/w. 60 min., 1997 sale: £19.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Traces the life of Malcolm X, from Harlem street hustler and prison inmate to militant Muslim convert, to self-made world leader who, before his suspicious death in 1965, found himself increasingly at odds...

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  9. Martin Luther King: An Amazing Grace (1991 Video)

    aka: Amazing Grace, An

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b/w. 60 min., 1997 sale: £19.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    The only documentary about Dr Martin Luther King Jr produced by African-Americans, it chronicles the American civil rights movemenet of the 1950s and 1960ss and examines King’s role in its events.

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  10. Martin Luther King: An Amazing Grace (2 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 115 min., 1997 sale: £21.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    1 (1986, 55 min): Reviews the life and work of Dr Martin Luther King Jr, with footage of events of the civil rights movement, interviews with his family, friends and associates, and music by Joan Baez,...

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