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African American lives, a film by Kunhardt Productions, Inkwell Films and Thirteen/WNET New York ; senior producer, Graham Judd ; writer, Henry Louis Gates, Jr, 2

Label
African American lives, a film by Kunhardt Productions, Inkwell Films and Thirteen/WNET New York ; senior producer, Graham Judd ; writer, Henry Louis Gates, Jr, 2
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
African American lives
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
191078245
Responsibility statement
a film by Kunhardt Productions, Inkwell Films and Thirteen/WNET New York ; senior producer, Graham Judd ; writer, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
Runtime
240
Summary
Gates returns as host to guide more notable African Americans on a search for their ancestry. Genealogical investigations and DNA analysis help Maya Angelou, Bliss Broyard, Don Cheadle, Morgan Freeman, Peter Gomes, Kathleen Henderson, Linda Johnson Rice, Tom Joyner, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Chris Rock and Tina Turner discover where they come from and who they are
Table Of Contents
Episode 1: The road home / produced and directed by Jack Youngelson ; editor, Sari Gilman -- Episode 2: A way out of no way / produced and directed by Leslie Asako Gladsjo ; editor, Merril Stern -- Episode 3: We come from people / produced and directed by Jesse Sweet ; editor, Ed Barteski, Jr. -- Episode 4: The past is another country / produced and directed by Graham Judd ; editor, Kate Hirson
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
African American lives two
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