This far by faith : African-American spiritual journeys / Blackside, Inc., The Faith Project, Inc., [in association with the Independent Television Service].

Documents the African-American religious experience during the last three centuries from the early African slaves, through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Era, and into the 21st century. Explores the struggle of African-Americans in their faith and how...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Blackside, Inc
Faith Project, Inc
PBS Video
Other Authors: Cross, June
James, Dante J.
Toussaint, Lorraine, 1960-
Haddad, Lulie
Markowitz, Alice
Linson, Valerie
Farrell, Leslie D.
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: Boston : WGBH : PBS Video [distributor], [2003], ©2003.
Edition:Letterbox format.
Subjects:
African Americans > Religion.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Christianity and politics > United States.
Islam and politics > United States.
African Americans > History.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color with black and white stills and sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
African-American spiritual journeys.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Documents the African-American religious experience during the last three centuries from the early African slaves, through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Era, and into the 21st century. Explores the struggle of African-Americans in their faith and how it became a force for social, political and cultural change in the United States.
Note:"Series created by Henry E. Hampton."
"PBS DVD Video."
"TFFA-700"--Videocassette container.
Videorecording.
Call Number:BR563.N4 T56 2003 VideoDVD
Credits:Executive producer for The Faith Project, Inc., June Cross ; executive producer for Blackside, Inc., Dante J. James.
System Details:DVD ; Dolby Surround Stereo ; NTSC.
Participant or Performer:
Narrated by Lorraine Toussaint.