The American diplomat /

Explore the lives and legacies of three African-American ambassadors -- Edward R. Dudley, Terence Todman and Carl Rowan -- who pushed past racial barriers to reach high-ranking appointments in the Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations. Asked to represent the best of American ideals abroad w...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	American experience (Television program).
Other Authors:	Calzolai-Stewart, Leola (Director), Shapiro, Rachell (Producer), Kraskouskas, Kiley (Producer), Braugher, Andre (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2022.
Subjects:	Todman, Terence A. Rowan, Carl T. > (Carl Thomas), > 1925-2000. Dudley, Edward R., > 1911-2005. United States. > Department of State. Rowan, Carl T. > (Carl Thomas), > 1925-2000 United States. > Department of State African American diplomats. Ambassadors > United States. Race discrimination > United States. United States > Race relations. Diplomates noirs américains. Ambassadeurs > États-Unis. États-Unis > Relations raciales. African American diplomats Ambassadors Race discrimination Race relations United States Documentaries and Factual Films documentary film. Documentary films Documentary television programs Documentary television programs. Documentary films. Documentaires télévisés. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Explore the lives and legacies of three African-American ambassadors -- Edward R. Dudley, Terence Todman and Carl Rowan -- who pushed past racial barriers to reach high-ranking appointments in the Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations. Asked to represent the best of American ideals abroad while facing discrimination at home, they left a lasting impact on the Foreign Service.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed March 07, 2022).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (53 minutes)
Playing Time:	00:52:51