The road to Brown / a film from California Newsreel ; a presentation of the University of Virginia ; executive producer, William Elwood ; produced and directed by Mykola Kulish ; written by William Elwood, Larry Adelman, Gary Weimberg, Larry Daressa, Mykola Kulish.

Tells the story of the legal campaign that led to the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision in 1954; presents the role of Charles Hamilton Houston, chief counsel to the NAACP, in the cases which led to Brown vs. Board of Education. Gives a history of segregation, Jim Crow Laws, the NAAC...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: California Newsreel (Firm)
University of Virginia
Other Authors: Elwood, William A.
Kulish, Mykola
Adelman, Larry
Weimberg, Gary
Daressa, Larry
Jones, Steven A.
Aginsky, Yasha, 1944-
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco] : California Newsreel, 1990.
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MSU: Gift of MSU Women's Resource Center.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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