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From these roots : a review of the "Harlem Renaissance" /

Uses still photographs and filmed sequences to recreate the social and political climate of the Harlem renaissance--a period of great artistic and cultural activity in the 1920's which had, and still has, a profound influence on black American art and self-awareness and life-style.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, William Greaves Productions
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Subjects:
African American arts > New York (State) > New York.
Art, American > New York (State) > New York > 20th century.
Harlem Renaissance.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions.
Description
Summary:Uses still photographs and filmed sequences to recreate the social and political climate of the Harlem renaissance--a period of great artistic and cultural activity in the 1920's which had, and still has, a profound influence on black American art and self-awareness and life-style.
Item Description:Originally produced in 1974.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (30 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Camera, David Greaves ; editors, William Greaves and David Greaves ; music, Eubie Blake.