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10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 3, Civil Rights
directed by Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017 and Stuart Chait, 1980-; presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016 and Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment; interview by Henry Rollins, 1961-, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 3 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
In "10 Things You Don't Know About," punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a m...
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directed by Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017 and Stuart Chait, 1980-; presented by Henry Rollins, 1961-; produced by Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016 and Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment; interview by Henry Rollins, 1961-, in 10 Things You Don't Know About, Season 3, Episode 3 (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2014), 43 mins
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In "10 Things You Don't Know About," punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
Henry cracks open the books on one of America's most defining chapt...
In "10 Things You Don't Know About," punk rock icon Henry Rollins uncovers crazy twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. Whether he's analyzing centuries-old documents at the National Archives or exploring the inside of a dead gangster's speakeasy, he's on a mission to discover the info every casual history fan needs to know.
Henry cracks open the books on one of America's most defining chapters--the Civil Rights movement. On a road not often traveled, he crosses the country in search of the unknown stories that built a generation of heroes.
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mary Courtney, fl. 2004-2016, Henry Rollins, 1961-, Asylum Entertainment
Author / Creator
Dominique Anders, fl. 2003-2017, Stuart Chait, 1980-, Henry Rollins, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
10 Things You Don't Know About
Person Discussed
Fred Korematsu, 1919-2005, Clyde Kennard, 1927-1963, Malcolm X, 1925-1965, Nichelle Nichols, 1932-, Claudette Colvin, 1939-, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Segregation, Racism, Social activism and activists, Civil rights, Japanese American Internment, 1942-1945, Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, AL, December 1955, Civil Rights Act Passed, U.S., July 2, 1964, Race and Gender, Political and Social Movements, The Sixties (1960–1974), Post-war Era (1945–1960), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Japanese, African Americans, Americans
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60 Minutes, An American Terrorist
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Michael Radutzky, fl. 2000-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2017), 13 mins
A profile / interview with Christian Picciolini, a former white supremacist now helping others reform their racist ways. Includes Interviews with: Johnny Holmes, security guard at Picciolini’s high school; Oren Segal, director of Center on Extremism, Anti-Defamation League; Dean Chabot, former white supremacist...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Michael Radutzky, fl. 2000-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2017), 13 mins
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A profile / interview with Christian Picciolini, a former white supremacist now helping others reform their racist ways. Includes Interviews with: Johnny Holmes, security guard at Picciolini’s high school; Oren Segal, director of Center on Extremism, Anti-Defamation League; Dean Chabot, former white supremacist counselled by Picciolini.
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Michael Radutzky, fl. 2000-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Christian Picciolini, 1973-
Topic / Theme
Hate groups, Radicalism, Racism, Race relations
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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1964 Freedom Summer Project
written by Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI (Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI, 2017),
Source: www.wisconsinhistory.org
Source: www.wisconsinhistory.org
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written by Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI (Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI, 2017),
Source: www.wisconsinhistory.org
Source: www.wisconsinhistory.org
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI
Person Discussed
Dave Dennis, 1940-, Bob Moses, 1935-2021
Topic / Theme
Political causes, Racism, Social activism and activists, Civil rights, Freedom Summer, Mississippi, 1964
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Address by His Excellency Mr. Stanislas Adotevi, Commissioner General for Culture and Youth of Dahomey
written by Stanislas Spero Adotevi, 1934-, in Pan-African Cultural Festival, First, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (1969), [Addresses and papers]. Algiers, The Organization of African Unity, 21 July – 1 Aug. 1969, Addresses from various delegations , 17 page(s)
Various papers. Mimeographed. Presented from the estate of the late William Buller Fagg, CMG
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written by Stanislas Spero Adotevi, 1934-, in Pan-African Cultural Festival, First, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (1969), [Addresses and papers]. Algiers, The Organization of African Unity, 21 July – 1 Aug. 1969, Addresses from various delegations , 17 page(s)
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Various papers. Mimeographed. Presented from the estate of the late William Buller Fagg, CMG
Date Written / Recorded
1969
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Speech/Address
Author / Creator
Stanislas Spero Adotevi, 1934-
Topic / Theme
Politics, Race and culture, Social conflict, Socialism, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Royal Anthropological Institute Archive. Copyright © 2018 by Royal Anthropological Institute.
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Affirmative Acts: Political Essays
written by June Jordan, 1936-2002 (New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1998), 268 page(s)
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written by June Jordan, 1936-2002 (New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1998), 268 page(s)
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
June Jordan, 1936-2002
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Anchor Books
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by The June Jordan Literary Estate.
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Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson, Episode 4, The Kings And The City
directed by John Percival, 1937-2005; produced by John Percival, 1937-2005, Mitchell Beazley Television, Channel Four Television and Monarda Arts, in Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson, Episode 4 (ArtHaus Musik, 1984), 52 mins
This major eight-part series reveals the rich and diverse drama of African history and is presented by the distinguished historian and scholar Basil Davidson. Covering a vast time scale - from the origins of some of the world‘s greatest civilisations, to colonisation, the rise of nationalism and the emergence of...
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directed by John Percival, 1937-2005; produced by John Percival, 1937-2005, Mitchell Beazley Television, Channel Four Television and Monarda Arts, in Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson, Episode 4 (ArtHaus Musik, 1984), 52 mins
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This major eight-part series reveals the rich and diverse drama of African history and is presented by the distinguished historian and scholar Basil Davidson. Covering a vast time scale - from the origins of some of the world‘s greatest civilisations, to colonisation, the rise of nationalism and the emergence of modern Africa - the story is unfolded on location all over the continent with the help of archive film, carefully illustrated eye-witn...
This major eight-part series reveals the rich and diverse drama of African history and is presented by the distinguished historian and scholar Basil Davidson. Covering a vast time scale - from the origins of some of the world‘s greatest civilisations, to colonisation, the rise of nationalism and the emergence of modern Africa - the story is unfolded on location all over the continent with the help of archive film, carefully illustrated eye-witness accounts, interviews with statesmen and leaders, dramatic reconstructions and specially-shot film of festivals, ceremonies and life there today.
This episode talks about the history of Kano, a city in Nigeria and the ancient city called Benin.
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
John Percival, 1937-2005, Mitchell Beazley Television, Channel Four Television, Monarda Arts, Basil Davidson, 1913-2010
Author / Creator
John Percival, 1937-2005
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
ArtHaus Musik
Series
Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson
Speaker / Narrator
Basil Davidson, 1913-2010
Topic / Theme
Islam, History, Civilization, Cities, Royal courts, Politics, Religious beliefs, Africans, Hausa, Yoruba
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1984 Arthaus Musik
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The Africa Bureau (Pg.Int.Ab.1)
written by Africa Bureau, in International Organizations: Pressure Group Materials, of University of London. Senate House Library (London, England) (1953), PG INT AB 1-11 Africa Bureau , 3 page(s)
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written by Africa Bureau, in International Organizations: Pressure Group Materials, of University of London. Senate House Library (London, England) (1953), PG INT AB 1-11 Africa Bureau , 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Pamphlet
Author / Creator
Africa Bureau
Topic / Theme
Social activism and activists, Humanitarian aid, Government policy, Non-governmental organizations, Racism, Africans, British
Copyright Message
Material sourced from Senate House Library, University of London. Copyright © The University of London
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Africa, It's Geography, People, and Products, and Africa, Its Place in Modern History
written by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 1868-1963; edited by Julius E. Haldeman (Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1930), 63 page(s)
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written by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 1868-1963; edited by Julius E. Haldeman (Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1930), 63 page(s)
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Contributor
Julius E. Haldeman
Author / Creator
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 1868-1963
Date Published / Released
1930
Publisher
Haldeman-Julius Publications
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by the Estate of W.E.B. Du Bois
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African Activist Archive
written by Michigan State University. African Studies Center (Michigan: Michigan State University. African Studies Center),
Source: africanactivist.msu.edu
Source: africanactivist.msu.edu
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written by Michigan State University. African Studies Center (Michigan: Michigan State University. African Studies Center),
Source: africanactivist.msu.edu
Source: africanactivist.msu.edu
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Michigan State University. African Studies Center
Publisher
Michigan State University. African Studies Center
Topic / Theme
Social activism and activists
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African American Life Series, Ideology and Change: The Transformation of the Caribbean Left
written by Perry Mars, fl. 1998, in African American Life Series (Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 1998, originally published 1998), 248 page(s)
Ideology and Change provides the first comprehensive record and analysis of the experience of leftist political movements, organizations, and trends in the English-speaking Caribbean. Perry Mars views the Left as a dynamic force that has made indelible contributions toward advancing democracy since the 1940s, and...
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written by Perry Mars, fl. 1998, in African American Life Series (Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 1998, originally published 1998), 248 page(s)
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Ideology and Change provides the first comprehensive record and analysis of the experience of leftist political movements, organizations, and trends in the English-speaking Caribbean. Perry Mars views the Left as a dynamic force that has made indelible contributions toward advancing democracy since the 1940s, and he here examines the contributions of leftist organizations at both theoretical and practical levels. He identifies their role in Carib...
Ideology and Change provides the first comprehensive record and analysis of the experience of leftist political movements, organizations, and trends in the English-speaking Caribbean. Perry Mars views the Left as a dynamic force that has made indelible contributions toward advancing democracy since the 1940s, and he here examines the contributions of leftist organizations at both theoretical and practical levels. He identifies their role in Caribbean political culture and processes, the problems they face, and the strategies they employ toward political change within a hazardous political and social environment.
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Book
Author / Creator
Perry Mars, fl. 1998
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Series
African American Life Series
Topic / Theme
Political events, Communism, Caribbean and West Indians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 Wayne State University Press
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