Oh freedom after while / directed and edited by Steven John Ross ; written and produced by Candace O'Connor and Steven John Ross ; script consultant and producer, Lynn Rubright.

"In January 1939, Missouri Bootheel sharecroppers--black and white--staged a dramatic roadside protest to protest unjust treatment by local plantation owners. Their demonstration spurred the U.S. government to develop new housing for displaced sharecroppers. Some demonstrators also established a rem...

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Corporate Author:	California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors:	Ross, Steven John, O'Connor, Candace, Rubright, Lynn, 1936-, Bond, Julian, 1940-2015, Joplin, Joneal, Sharpe, T. C.
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed captioned.
Published:	[San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [1999]
Subjects:	Sharecroppers > Missouri. Sharecropping > Missouri. Missouri > History > 20th century. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Historical films. Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Historical films. Films for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	1939 sharecroppers roadside protest.
Format:	Video DVD