Bibliograph

The African Americans, many rivers to cross, A film by Kunhardt McGee Productions, Inkwell Films, and THIRTEEN Productions, LLC in association with Ark Media ; senior producer, Rachel Dretzin ; written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; directors, Phil Bertelsen, Leslie Asaka Gladsjo, Sabin Streeter, Jamilla Wignot

Type

Label

The African Americans, many rivers to cross, A film by Kunhardt McGee Productions, Inkwell Films, and THIRTEEN Productions, LLC in association with Ark Media ; senior producer, Rachel Dretzin ; written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; directors, Phil Bertelsen, Leslie Asaka Gladsjo, Sabin Streeter, Jamilla Wignot

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not ratedGrade level: College, Adult

Main title

The African Americans

Responsibility statement

A film by Kunhardt McGee Productions, Inkwell Films, and THIRTEEN Productions, LLC in association with Ark Media ; senior producer, Rachel Dretzin ; written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; directors, Phil Bertelsen, Leslie Asaka Gladsjo, Sabin Streeter, Jamilla Wignot

Runtime

360

Sub title

many rivers to cross

Summary

Explore with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 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 against unimaginable odds

Technique

live action

Classification