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Tony Brown's Journal, Black Hollywood - The Way It Was
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983, Tony Brown, 1933- and James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 1 hour 46 mins
This four-part version of the 90-minute documentary is about the secret history of race movies. Between 1910 and 1950, over 150 independent film companies were organized for the specific purpose of producing Black-cast films. Of the 400 Black-produced films that were made, Oscar Micheaux produced 10 percent of the...
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983, Tony Brown, 1933- and James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 1 hour 46 mins
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This four-part version of the 90-minute documentary is about the secret history of race movies. Between 1910 and 1950, over 150 independent film companies were organized for the specific purpose of producing Black-cast films. Of the 400 Black-produced films that were made, Oscar Micheaux produced 10 percent of them. Adult
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Documentary, Interview
Contributor
Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983, Tony Brown, 1933-, James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Lorenzo Tucker, 1907-1986, Henry T. Sampson, fl. 1983, Thomas Cripps, fl. 1978-2002
Topic / Theme
African-Americans, Film and films, Black Studies, Yugoslavs
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1983 Tony Brown Productions, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Tony Brown's Journal, Do Academic Standards Harm Black Athletes?
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses NCAA rules for college athletes with Roscoe Brown, Jr. Howie Evans, and Dr. Frederick Humphries.
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
Description
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses NCAA rules for college athletes with Roscoe Brown, Jr. Howie Evans, and Dr. Frederick Humphries.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Howie Evans, fl. 1983, Roscoe C. Brown, Jr., 1922-
Topic / Theme
Colleges and universities, College students, Athletes, African-Americans, Black Studies, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of Tony Brown Productions Inc.
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Tony Brown's Journal, Is The Atlanta Killer In Jail?
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses the Atlanta child murders with Chet Dettlinger.
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
Description
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses the Atlanta child murders with Chet Dettlinger.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Chet Dettlinger, fl. 1983-2010, Dave Williams, 1972-2002
Topic / Theme
African-Americans, Black community, Children, Murder, Black Studies, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of Tony Brown Productions Inc.
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Tony Brown's Journal, Jackson’s Jewish Problem
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Sheryl J. Cannady, fl. 1985-2012; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 27 mins
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses Jesse Jackson's political campaign with Rabbi Meir Kahane and Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker.
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Sheryl J. Cannady, fl. 1985-2012; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 27 mins
Description
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses Jesse Jackson's political campaign with Rabbi Meir Kahane and Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004, Sheryl J. Cannady, fl. 1985-2012
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Wyatt Tee Walker, 1929-, Meir Kahane, 1932-1990, Jesse Jackson, 1941-, Yasser Arafat, 1929-2004
Topic / Theme
African-Americans, Black community, Jewish Americans, Black Studies
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of Tony Brown Productions Inc.
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Tony Brown's Journal, Politics: New Black Power? (Special, Part 1)
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 27 mins
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses Black political power with Joseph Lowery and Joseph Madison (part 1 of 2).
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 27 mins
Description
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses Black political power with Joseph Lowery and Joseph Madison (part 1 of 2).
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004, Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Joseph E. Madison, 1949-, Joseph Lowery, 1921-
Topic / Theme
Black community, African-Americans, Political causes, Black Studies, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of Tony Brown Productions Inc.
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Tony Brown's Journal, Politics: New Black Power? (Special, Part 2)
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 27 mins
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses Black political power with Benjamin Hooks (part 2 of 2).
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 27 mins
Description
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses Black political power with Benjamin Hooks (part 2 of 2).
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004, Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Benjamin Hooks, 1925-2010
Topic / Theme
Leadership roles, Political causes, African-Americans, Black community, Black Studies, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of Tony Brown Productions Inc.
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Tony Brown's Journal, Should Blacks Separate from the U. S.?
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Sheryl J. Cannady, fl. 1985-2012; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses Black econimic status with Herman Gilbert, author of the novel, The Negotiations.
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Sheryl J. Cannady, fl. 1985-2012; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
Description
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses Black econimic status with Herman Gilbert, author of the novel, The Negotiations.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004, Sheryl J. Cannady, fl. 1985-2012
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Herman Gilbert, fl. 1983
Topic / Theme
African-Americans, Black community, Political causes, Black Studies
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of Tony Brown Productions Inc.
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Tony Brown's Journal, Stars on Hollywood
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
Sammy Davis, Jr. and Ben Vereen explain being Black in a hostile industry.
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
Description
Sammy Davis, Jr. and Ben Vereen explain being Black in a hostile industry. Adult
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Documentary, Interview
Contributor
James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004, Tony Brown, 1933-
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Speaker / Narrator
Tony Brown, 1933-
Person Discussed
Howard E. Rollins, Jr., 1950-1996, Ben Vereen, 1946-, Sammy Davis, Jr., 1925-1990
Topic / Theme
Business failures, Entertainment industry, Performing arts occupations, Race relations, Black Studies
Copyright Message
Copyright 1983 Tony Brown Productions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Tony Brown's Journal, Stars on Hollywood (Sammy Davis, Jr. and Howard Rollins)
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses blacks in Hollywood with Sammy Davis, Jr., Howard Rollins, and Ben Vereen.
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
Description
In this 1983 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses blacks in Hollywood with Sammy Davis, Jr., Howard Rollins, and Ben Vereen.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Howard E. Rollins, Jr., 1950-1996, Ben Vereen, 1946-, Sammy Davis, Jr., 1925-1990
Topic / Theme
Entertainment industry, Black community, Black Studies, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013. Used by permission of Tony Brown Productions Inc.
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Tony Brown's Journal, The Black Eagles, Part 3
directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983, James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Tony Brown, 1933-; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
Discusses the Black experience in the military, focuses on the training and participation of Black airmen in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, such as the Tuskegee Airmen of the 99th Fighter Squadron. Also discusses the social climate of prejudice facing the airmen at home and abroad and their success i...
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directed by Michael Colgan, 1941-1983; produced by Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983, James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004 and Tony Brown, 1933-; interview by Tony Brown, 1933-, in Tony Brown's Journal (New York, NY: Tony Brown Productions, 1983), 28 mins
Description
Discusses the Black experience in the military, focuses on the training and participation of Black airmen in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, such as the Tuskegee Airmen of the 99th Fighter Squadron. Also discusses the social climate of prejudice facing the airmen at home and abroad and their success in their struggles against this intolerance. Adult
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview, Documentary
Contributor
Sheryl J. Parker, fl. 1983, James Cannady, fl. 1983-2004, Tony Brown, 1933-
Author / Creator
Michael Colgan, 1941-1983, Tony Brown, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Tony Brown Productions
Series
Tony Brown's Journal
Person Discussed
Benjamin Oliver Davis, 1912-2002
Topic / Theme
Air raids, Military campaigns, Military personnel, Military training, Race relations, World War II, 1939-1945, Black Studies
Copyright Message
Copyright 1983 Tony Brown Productions, Inc.
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