Bush Mama /

Life of a young black woman, Dorothy, living on welfare in Watts and her experiences with police violence, welfare offices, unemployment lines, decaying tenements, and social workers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kenyatta, Onaje Kareem (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Negod-Gwad Productions, Mypheduh Films
Other Authors:	Gerima, Haile (Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Film editor), Barbara-O (Actor), Weathers, Johnny (Actor), Williams, Susan (Actor), Day, Cora Lee, Nelson, Simi Ella, Burnet, Charles
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Mypheduh Films, Inc., [between 2000 and 2009]
Subjects:	African American women > Social conditions > Drama. African American single mothers > Drama. Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Social conditions > Drama. African American single mothers. African American women > Social conditions. Social conditions. California > Los Angeles > Watts. Feature films. Fiction films. Drama.

Description
Summary:	Life of a young black woman, Dorothy, living on welfare in Watts and her experiences with police violence, welfare offices, unemployment lines, decaying tenements, and social workers.
Item Description:	Originally released as motion picture in 1975. "A film by Haile Gerima"--Disc label and container. Special features include the short films Hour glass and Child of resistance. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, NTSC.
Production Credits:	Editor, Haile Gerima ; photographer, Charles Burnet ; music, Onaje Kareem Kenyatta ; sound, Beneva Jackson.