DVD
African American lives.
A compelling combination of storytelling and science, this series uses genealogy, oral histories, family stories and DNA to trace roots of several accomplished African Americans down through American history and back to Africa.
Record details
- ISBN: 1415716943
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 240 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen format.
- Publisher: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; [2006]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally broadcast as a four-part television series in 2006. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Listening to our past / producer and director, Jesse Sweet; editors, Eric Davis, Michael Weingrad -- The promise of freedom / producer and director, Leslie Asako Gladsjo ; editors, Joanna Kiernan, Geeta Gandbhr -- Searching for our names / producer and director, Leslie D. Farrell; editors, Merril Stern, Kathryn Moore -- Beyond the middle passage / producer and director, Graham Judd; editors, Kate Hirson, Stefan Knerrich. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Michael Bacon. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Host: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; features Oprah Winfrey, Chris Tucker, Quincy Jones, Sara-Lawrence-Lightfoot, Mae Jemison, T.D. Jakes, Ben Carson, Whoopi Goldberg. |
| Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; NTSC; stereo. |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | African Americans > Biography |
| Genre: | Documentary television programs. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | 920.0092 AFRIC AM (Text) | v.1 | 33126023544749 | DVD | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | 920.0092 AFRIC AM (Text) | v.1 | 33126023544756 | DVD | Available | - |