This far by faith : African American spiritual journeys /

"This Far by Faith celebrates the triumph of the African-American religious experience through the last three centuries. From the arrival of the early African slaves through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Era, and into the 21st Century, This Far...

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Corporate Authors: Faith Project, Inc, Blackside, Inc, PBS DVD Video
Other Authors: Cross, June, James, Dante J., Toussaint, Lorraine, 1960-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS DVD Video, [2003]
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Summary:"This Far by Faith celebrates the triumph of the African-American religious experience through the last three centuries. From the arrival of the early African slaves through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Era, and into the 21st Century, This Far By Faith explores the epic struggle of a people whose faith was continually tested, and how that faith became a force for social change that helped transform America socially, politically, and culturally"--Container.
Item Description:Originally aired on television in 2003.
"Standard version presented in a letterbox format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition"--Container.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Dolby surround stereo.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Executive producer for the Faith Project, Inc.: June Cross ; executive producer for Blackside, Inc.: Dante J. James.