Slavery by another name / a production of TPT National Productions in association with Two Dollars & A Dream, Inc. ; produced and directed by Sam Pollard ; written by Sheila Curran Bernard.
Challenges one of America's most cherished assumptions, the belief that slavery in the U.S. ended with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, by telling the harrowing story of how, in the South, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force.
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| Language: | English |
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Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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[United States] :
PBS Distribution,
[2012], ©2012.
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| Edition: | Widescreen. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
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Challenges one of America's most cherished assumptions, the belief that slavery in the U.S. ended with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, by telling the harrowing story of how, in the South, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force. |
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| Note: | Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Douglas A. Blackmon. Originally produced for television in 2012. Release date: Feb. 14, 2012. Special features: "The bricks we stand on," Douglas A. Blackmon shares how the project evolved (18 min.); behind the scenes. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CX1 D0142941 VideoDVD E185.2 .S53 2012 VideoDVD |
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Rating: TV-PG-L, V. |
| ISBN: | 9781608836253 1608836258 |
| Credits: | Editor, Jason L. Pollard ; original score, Michael Bacon. |
| System Details: | DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen, stereo. |
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Narrator, Laurence Fishburne. |