Pride and perseverance : the story of the Negro Leagues / produced by Major League Baseball Productions ; lead producer, Jeff Spaulding ; senior writer, Jeff Scott.
The history of the Negro Leagues is often a forgotten part of baseball history, and despite its popularity and wealth of talent was not well documented. The film sheds light on this period and shows how it laid the groundwork for today's African-American players in Major League Baseball. Includes fo...
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| Language: | English |
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Closed-captioned. |
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[New York] :
A+E Networks,
[2014]
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| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
The history of the Negro Leagues is often a forgotten part of baseball history, and despite its popularity and wealth of talent was not well documented. The film sheds light on this period and shows how it laid the groundwork for today's African-American players in Major League Baseball. Includes footage from the 1920s through the 1950s. |
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| Note: | Title from container. Program content: c2009. |
| Call Number: | AR9 D0158463 VideoDVD |
| System Details: | DVD; wide screen (16:9, 1.78:1) presentation; 2.0 Dolby digital. |
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Narrator, Dave Winfield. |