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Fighting for respect : African American soldiers in World War I /

"Captures the plight of African American soldiers who fought in WWI, receiving the Croix de Guerre military decoration from France, while still fighting discrimination and hatred at home in America"--Blue Lion Films WWW site (viewed November 12, 2021)

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Fighting for respect (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Burke, Joanne (Film producer, director and editor) (Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Blue Lion Films, [2021]
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918 > Participation, African American.
African American soldiers > France.
Race discrimination > United States > 20th century.
Militaires noirs américains > France.
African American soldiers
Military participation > African American
Race discrimination
France
United States
1900-1999
documentary film.
Nonfiction films
Historical films
Feature films
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films historiques.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:"Captures the plight of African American soldiers who fought in WWI, receiving the Croix de Guerre military decoration from France, while still fighting discrimination and hatred at home in America"--Blue Lion Films WWW site (viewed November 12, 2021)
Item Description:Originally released in 2021.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (55 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
Playing Time:00:54:31
Format:Streaming video file
Production Credits:Editor, Louis Welti.