1965BLACK NEWS SHOW
9 Part MINISERIES WITH OSSIE DAVIS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY
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BLANK SCREEN
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LOGO NET (WNET)
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MAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN TEACHER STANDS IN ROOM NEXT TO DRAWINGS AND MAPS, TALKS ABOUT "NEGROS" BEING MISUNDERSTOOD
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AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN TALKS TO CAMERA ABOUT TERM "NEGRO" AS DEHUMANIZING AND DEMORALIZING
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WHITE MAN IN ROOM STANDING IN FRONT OF MAP SAYS TO GET RID OF TERM "NEGRO"
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WHITE MAN WITH ENGLISH ACCENT TALKS ABOUT "NEGRO" BEING A USELESS TERM
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YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN BOY ASLEEP HELD AGINST PERENT'S CHEST
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VARIOUS FACES OF AFRICAN AMERICANS, AND AFRICANS: WOMAN WITH HEAD SCARF, WOMAN WITH CHEEK SCARRING, OLD MAN WITH SKULLCAP, WOMAN HOLDS CRYING BOY
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CREDITS OVER FACES OF AFRICAN AMERICANS
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OSSIE DAVIS STANDS IN ROOM WITH PLAQUES AND AFRICAN ART ON THE WALLS INTRODUCES THE PROGRAM. HE EXAMINES DIFFERENT CULTURAL USE OF THE WORD "NEGRO" AND WHAT IT MEANS. BEGINNING OF THE SERIES DISCUSSES THE SCOPE OF THE MINISERIES
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VARIOUS FILM CLIPS OF STEREOTYPICAL DEPICTIONS OF AFRICANS AND AFRICAN AMERICANS |
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OSSIE DAVIS SITTING IN CHAIR TALKING ABOUT REACTIONS TO STEREOTYPES OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN CULTURE. ART IMITATING LIFE OR LIFE IMITATING ART, DEPICTIONS OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS, RACISM IN MOVIES AND POPULAR CULTURE
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SCENES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN WORKING ON FARM, PUSHING CART STACKED WITH HAY OR GRAIN DOWN RAMP. COULD READ AS SHARECROPPER
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AFRICAN AMERICAN TEENAGED BOY IN BARN SIFTS SAND WITH FINGERS
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TRIO OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN TALKING
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BACK DOOR OF SUBURBAN HOME AFRICAN AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE COMES OUT WITH FOOD INTO BACKYARD. DOG. WOMAN CARRIES FOOD TO TABLE WHERE DAUGHTER SITS. HUSBAND BARBEQUEING AT GRILL. SUBURBAN LIFE, AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILY
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CU BIBLE ON PULPIT, PAN UP TO AFRICAN AMERICAN CONGREGATION IN CHURCH. PANNING AROUND BLACK CHURCH AFRICAN AMERICAN PARISHIONERS HEADS BOWED IN PRAYER.
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IN SUBWAY TRAIN, VARIOUS PEOPLE RIDING SUBWAY IN NEW YORK NYC, MOSTLY AFRICAN AMERICAN, GOOD SHOTS OF SUBWAY RIDERS, HOLDING STRAPS, PEOPLE READ NEWSPAPERS, WOMAN STARES OUT WINDOW
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CANAL STREET SUBWAY STATION, SUBWAY TRAIN PULLS UP
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SCHOOL PLAYGROUND, CHILDREN BOTH WHITE AND AFRICAN AMERICAN ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT WAVING AT CAMERA
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TEACHER, AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN WALKING THROUGH PLAYGROUND AND ENTERING SCHOOL WITH CHILDREN
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AFRICAN AMERICAN BOY AND WHITE BOY LOOKING AT BOOK IN PLAYGROUND TOGETHER
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FACES OF YOUNG CHILDREN WHITE AND AFRICAN AMERICAN IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOM
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TEENAGERS IN CLASSROOM HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE, WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN TEACHER. VARIOUS SHOTS STUDENTS
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WHITE WOMAN TEACHER READS TO CLASS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOM
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VARIOUS FACES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE STUDENTS
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CU AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TEACHER SPEAKING
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AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TEACHER SPEAKING IN CENTER OF CLASSROOM TO AFRICAN AMERICAN AND WHITE STUDENTS
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FACES OF WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
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OSSIE DAVIS TALKS TO CAMERA ABOUT RACISM IN EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM
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SCENES FROM "A RAISIN IN THE SUN" |
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DISPLAY WITH DRAWINGS AND BOOKS ILLUSTRATING AFRICAN HISTORY
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POV LOOKING AT CLASSROOM OF MOSTLY YOUNG, ADULT AFRICAN AMERICAN FACES
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AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALE STUDENT WITH HEAD SCARF STANDS UP AND ASKS QUESTION ABOUT AFRICAN HERITAGE
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PROFESSOR ROBERT MOORE TELLS CLASS "WE ARE AFRO-AMERICANS, AMERICANS OF AFRICAN ANCESTRY". AFRICAN PRIDE
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BLACK PROFESSOR JOHN HENRICK CLARK TALKS TO CLASS ABOUT AFRICAN HISTORY.
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CLASS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN HARLEM WATCHES LECTURE, AFRICAN PRIDE
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WHITE WRITER AND HISTORIAN BASIL DAVIDSON TALKS ABOUT HISTORICAL MYTH AND IGNORANCE BASED UPON PREJUDICE
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VIEW OF OFFICIAL PARADE OR RECEPTION OF LEADERS IN AFRICA. AFRICAN MEN IN UNIFORM AT ATTENTION
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WHITE WOMAN IN FIELD WITH AFRICANS, COULD PASS AS PEACE CORPS OR CULTURAL IMPERIALISM. WHITE AND BLACK MAN PICKING CROPS. WHITE WOMAN IN FIELD WITH AFRICAN MAN, POINTS AND EXPLAINS SOMETHING TO HIM (MOS, VOICEOVER CONTINUES). WHITE MAN SHOWS AFRICAN MAN HOW TO CARVE SOMETHING IN FIELD
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AFRICAN TARMAC SOLDIERS AT ATTENTION WHITE WOMAN IN CONVERTIBLE HAS UMBRELLA HELD OVER HER WAVES TO GATHERED AFRICAN CROWD
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GRASS HUTS IN AFRICAN VILLAGE, PEOPLE WALK IN VILLAGE
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OPEN AREA, HERD OF CATTLE IN DISTANCE, AFRICAN DROVER
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YOUNG BOY, AFRICAN DROVER, WITH HERD OF LONG-HORNED CATTLE WALKING ALONG
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WS OPEN AFRICAN LAKE CANOE ON LAKE
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TWO BOYS ON CANOE IN LAKE SPLASH WITH PADDLES
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AFRICAN VILLAGE AMIDST PALM TREES CHILDREN RUN AROUND
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VARIOUS TRADITIONAL AFRICAN WEAVERS. WOMAN WITH PULLEY SYSTEM, BOY WITH SPINNING CAGE-LIKE SPINDLES, WOMAN HAND WEAVES RAPIDLY ON LOOMLIKE DEVICE
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AERIAL OPEN SAVANNAH WITH SCRUB BUSHES
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LARGE RIVER FLOWING THROUGH HEAVILY GREEN AREA, LOTS OF TREES
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VARIOUS SHOTS OF AFRICAN SUN
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DESERT DUNES WITH SAND BLOWING OVER SIDES, DESOLATE AREA, CAN PASS FOR SANDSTORM
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ANIMAL FOOTPRINTS IN DESERT SANDS, DESERT STRETCHES OFF INTO DISTANCE
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MOUNTAIN WITH FLOWING MIST
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HUGE WATERFALLS (POSSIBLE VICTORIA FALLS)
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VARIOUS SHOTS OF HEAVY RAINS, BRANCH BENDS IN RAINS, RAINDROPS SPATTERING ON GROUND
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POV TRAVELING ON RIVER THROUGH AFRICAN JUNGLE
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CROCODILE LURCHES UP OPENS MOUTH IN THREAT CLIMBS INTO THE RIVER, CROC ATTACK
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HUGE SNAKE SLITHERS ALONG
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BIRDS OF PREY OR SCAVENGING VULTURES FLY OFF OF TREE BRANCH
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LEOPARD OR CHEETAH RUNS INTO FIELD, HERD OF ZEBRAS TAKES OFF RUNNING, ANTELOPE OR GAZELLE RUNS AWAY FROM WATERING HOLE, TACKLED AND KILLED, PREDATOR AND PREY ON THE AFRICAN PLAIN, SPRAYS OF BLOOD FROM TALL GRASSES. LIONESS DRAGS AWAY CARCASS
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ARCHEOLOGICAL DIG . GROUPS OF PEOPLE SWINGING PICKS, DIGGING THINGS UP, BRUSHING OFF ARTIFACTS AND BONES
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CU MAN HOLDS UP BONE, DISSOLVE TO HANDS HOLDING JAWBONE PUTTING IT INTO SKULL OF NEANDERTHAL
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STILL DRAWING OF NEANDERTHAL
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SANDS OF EGYPT, PAN UP TO STEP PYRAMID
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PAN ACROSS GREAT PYRAMIDS OF EGYPT, GREAT SPHINX
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GREAT SPHINX OF GIZA, DISSOLVE TO VARIOUS AFRICAN SCULPTURES, AFRICAN ART, KUSHITE INFLUENCE ON EGYPT, MALE AND FEMALE SARCOPHOGI
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AFRICAN ORAL HISTORY. GROUP OF AFRICAN MEN SIT IN CIRCLE ON THE GROUND, TELL STORIES, SMOKE, OLD MAN WITH INSTRUMENT. PASSING ON TALES, ORAL TRADITION, STORYTELLING CULTURE
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WALLED AFRICAN CITY, LOOKS LIKE TIMBUKTU. TRIO OF TRAVELERS APPROACH WALL
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AFRICAN MARKET, HUSTLE AND BUSTLE, PEOPLE BUY AND EXCHANGE GOODS
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RECREATION OF AFRICAN KINGDOM OF GHANA. KING WITH SUBJECTS IN PALACE BATTLE BETWEEN AFRICAN TRIBES OF GHANA AND ARAB INVADERS, INFANTRY WITH HUGE SHIELDS, CAVALRY FORCES CHARGING |
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TUAREG OR BERBER MEN ON HORSEBACK, INFLUENCE OF ISLAM ON AFRICA
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GROUP OF AFRICAN MUSLIMS GATHERED IN COURTYARD, MAN GETS OIN HIS FACE IN FRONT OF MAN IN HEADSCARF AND MASK, AFRICAN MEN WITH HEADS BOWED. ISLAM IN AFRICA
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AFRICAN MOSQUE HUGE NUMBER OF MUSLIMS STAND SHOULDER TO SHOULDER
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MAN TEACHES BOY HOW TO READ, MUSLIM DRESS. AFRICAN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM IN MALI, STUDY KORAN
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REENACTMENT RECREATION OF JOURNEY OF MANSA MUSA AFRICAN MEN IN UNIFORM MARCH, MEN ON HORSEBACK. MEN BANG DRUMS WITH MINARETS IN BACKGROUND, REGAL PROCESSION IN MALI. MAN IN SUNGLASSES AND HEADDRESS AT CENTER OF IT. THE KINGDOM OF MALI
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VARIOUS VIEWS OF TIMBUKTU IN MALI (OLD KINGDOM OF SONGHAI)
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OLD STONE WALL IN DESERT, MAN RIDES BY IN FOREGROUND ON DONKEY
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WHITE PROFESSOR BASIL DAVIDSON TALKS ABOUT CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENTS OF AFRICA AS WELL AS DANCING
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AFRICAN DANCING, PEOPLE DANCE WITH INTRICATE MASKS PLAYING TRADITIONAL DRUMS, DJEMBE, AFRICAN DANCE IN FESTIVAL, CIRCLE OF WOMEN DANCING
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AFRICAN ARTISTS CARVING STATUES, SCULPTURE
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AFRICAN MASKS AND ART
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GROUP OF WHITE PEOPLE WALK AWAY FROM CAMERA INTO MUSEUM EXHIBIT
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WHITE PEOPLE LOOKING AT AFRICAN ART IN GALLERY
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OSSIE DAVIS TALKS TO CAMERA ABOUT REDISCOVERY AND RECONNECTION WITH AFRICAN ROOTS
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YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN IN CLASSROOM STANDS UP AND ASKS "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE SO CALLED NEGRO CULTURE IN AMERICA"
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AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN TEACHER TALKS ABOUT THE TRAGEDY OF THE DESTRUCTION OF AFRICAN CULTURE IN ENSLAVED PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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FACES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS (COLLEGE AGE OR ADULT) LISTENING TO LECTURE
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AFRICAN AMERICAN PROFESSOR CONTINUES TALKING ABOUT SPLINTERING OF AFRICAN TRIBES AND FAMILIES IN THE AMERICAS
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AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS IN HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE CLASSROOM, FACES OF EAGER STUDENTS
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CU FACE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN BOY (ABOUT FOUR OR FIVE YEARS OLD)
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END CREDITS
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