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To Kill a Mockingbird (Universal Legacy Series)
directed by Robert Mulligan
Plot Outline -
Atticus Finch (Peck), a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his kids against prejudice.
Cast:
Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton, Rosemary Murphy, Ruth White, Brock Peters, Estelle Evans, Paul Fix, Collin Wilcox Paxton, James Anderson, Alice Ghostley, Robert Duvall, William Windom, Crahan Denton, Richard Hale
Plot Keywords:
Dog, Handicap, Left Handedness, Neighbor, Pulitzer Prize Source, Racism, Lynch Mob, Pocket Watch, Trial, Falsely Accused Of Rape, Single Father, Spit In The Face, Rabid Dog, Memory Film, African American
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Glory
directed by Edward Zwick
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Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
Cast:
Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman, Jihmi Kennedy, Andre Braugher, John Finn, Donovan Leitch, JD Cullum, Alan North, Bob Gunton, Cliff De Young, Christian Baskous, RonReaco Lee, Jay O Sanders
Plot Keywords:
Military, Period Piece, Corporal Punishment, Flogging, Barefoot, Battle Scene, Letter, Corpse, American Civil War, African American, Prejudice, Childrens Choir, Mass Grave, Colonel, Historical
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Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience
by Kwame Anthony Appiah
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with references to "African American".
Excerpt - on Page 1: "
... order Tubulidentata. It is classified as Orycteropus afer. North America Aaron, Henry Louis (Hank) (b. February 5, 1934, Mobile, Ala.), African American baseball player, broke Babe Ruth's record for career home runs in 1974. The third of eight children, Henry Aaron was ... "
Key Phrases:
African American, United States, Latin America, North America, World War, Great Britain, negrista poets, mogho naaba, chimurenga music, negrista poetry, escaped slave communities, mulatto bourgeoisie
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Survival of the African American Family: The Institutional Impact of U.S. Social Policy
by K. Sue Jewell
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with references to "African American".
Excerpt - on Page 1: "
... Recently, when I began to reflect on recurrent issues that were the focus of news reports, it became apparent that African American families were experiencing innumerable incidents involving racial, ... "
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