Richard Wright : native son, author & activist /

Chronicles the life of African American author of novels, short stories and non-fiction, Richard Wright (1908-1960), following his arduous path from poor sharecropper to literary giant. Wright brought the black experience to the forefront of social discourse.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: TMW Media Group, History on Video, Inc
Other Authors: Stewart, Brian, Barnett, Rex, Faison, Barbara H.
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Venice, CA : TMW Media Group, [2009]
Series:Black American experience ; v. 5.
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Description
Summary:Chronicles the life of African American author of novels, short stories and non-fiction, Richard Wright (1908-1960), following his arduous path from poor sharecropper to literary giant. Wright brought the black experience to the forefront of social discourse.
Item Description:Adapted and re-edited from the 1995 videocassette by History on Video, Inc., produced, written and directed by Rex Barnett.
"African Americans who left their stamp on history"--Container.
Special feature: Preview of all programs in the series.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (28 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Audience:Grades 8-12 through college students and adults.
Production Credits:Music, Haywood Tucker.