Facing the façade /

Examines the experience of black students on predominantly white college campuses and how they cope with feelings of alienation, frustration, and discrimination. The students speak frankly about their `minority' status on campus, the persistence of racist attitudes among fellow students and ins...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Harkness, Jerald B. (Director, Producer), Blair, Charles M. (Producer), Brooks, Avery (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : The Cinema Guild, 1994.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	African American college students. African American college students > Attitudes. Racism > United States. United States > Race relations. African American students. Étudiants noirs américains. Étudiants noirs américains > Attitudes. Racisme > États-Unis. États-Unis > Relations raciales. African American students African American college students African American college students > Attitudes Race relations Racism United States documentary film. Documentary films Feature films Documentary films. Feature films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Examines the experience of black students on predominantly white college campuses and how they cope with feelings of alienation, frustration, and discrimination. The students speak frankly about their `minority' status on campus, the persistence of racist attitudes among fellow students and instructors, as well as such issues as racial separatism, integration, black studies programs, sexism, and even prejudices within their own community based on language, behavior, hair and dress styles.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed April 18, 2019).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (55 min.)
Playing Time:	00:54:49