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In black and white, conversations with African American writers, a California Newsreel release of an SSR-RTSI Swiss Television production ; produced and directed by Matteo Bellinelli ; produced by Larry Adelman ; written by Barbara Christian ; edited by Alberto Eisenhardt, Christiane Badgley

Label
In black and white, conversations with African American writers, a California Newsreel release of an SSR-RTSI Swiss Television production ; produced and directed by Matteo Bellinelli ; produced by Larry Adelman ; written by Barbara Christian ; edited by Alberto Eisenhardt, Christiane Badgley
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Age group: High School - College
Main title
In black and white
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
760174831
Responsibility statement
a California Newsreel release of an SSR-RTSI Swiss Television production ; produced and directed by Matteo Bellinelli ; produced by Larry Adelman ; written by Barbara Christian ; edited by Alberto Eisenhardt, Christiane Badgley
Runtime
76
Sub title
conversations with African American writers
Summary
Gloria Naylor explains her exploration across the social spectrum of what it means to be Black in America in The Women of Brewster Place and Mama Day. Toni Morrison explains her view of why "American literature is incoherent without the contribution of African American writers." Alice Walker explains the "womanist" perspective that informs her novels including the Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Color Purple
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Gloria Naylor, Toni Morrison and Alice Walker
Classification
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