Marcus Garvey : look for me in the whirlwind / produced and directed by Stanley Nelson ; written by Marcia Smith ; a Firelight/Half Nelson Productions film for American Experience ; WGBH Boston.

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Uses a wealth of archival film, photographs and documents to uncover the story of this Jamaican immigrant who between 1916 and 1921 built the largest black mass movement in world history. Also features interviews with people who witnessed the Garvey movement first hand.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Firelight Films (Firm)
Half Nelson Productions, Inc
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
PBS Video
Other Authors: Nelson, Stanley, 1951- (Producer, Director)
Smith, Marcia (Screenwriter)
Lumbly, Carl (Narrator)
Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940
Shepard, Robert (Cinematographer)
Jafa, Arthur (Cinematographer)
Erskine, Lewis
Bostic, Kysia (Actor)
McGeehan, J. J. (Actor)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned, with optional audio navigation.
Published: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2004]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Garvey, Marcus, > 1887-1940.
African Americans > Biography.
African American intellectuals > Biography.
Black nationalism > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > History > 1901-1953.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television programs > United States.
History.
1900 - 1999
African American intellectuals.
African Americans.
Black nationalism.
United States.
Genre:
Biography.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
History.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Look for me in the whirlwind.
Format: Video DVD

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