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Mira Hamermesh's powerful film, shot in South Africa, eloquently examines the tragedy of Apartheid through the complex relationship between black household worker and white employer. This domestic situation is a microcosm of the racial issues dividing the country. Over a million black women liv...

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Main Author: Hamermesh, Mira
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1996.
Series:Filmakers Library online.
Subjects:
Apartheid > South Africa.
Women, Black > Employment > South Africa.
South Africa > Race relations.
Apartheid > Afrique du Sud.
Femmes noires > Travail > Afrique du Sud.
Afrique du Sud > Relations raciales.
Apartheid
Race relations
Women, Black > Employment
South Africa
Documentary.
Streaming videos.
documentary film.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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by Hamermesh, Mira
Published 1996
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