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Channel 2, the people.

Title
Channel 2, the people. The roots of gospel [videorecording] / WBBM-TV, Chicago ; produced by Sue Treiman ; directed by Ron Vasser.
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : WBBM-TV, 1980-11-15.

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Moving imageBy appointment only Sc Visual VRA-142 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Treiman, Sue.
  • Vasser, Ron.
  • Dorsey, Thomas A.
  • WBBM-TV (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
  • World Institute of Black Communications.
  • CEBA Collection.
Description
1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (23 min.) : sd., col. with b&w segments; 3/4 in.
Summary
Discusses the history of gospel music focusing on the contribution of Thomas A. Dorsey, Sally Martin, the Ebenezer Mssionary Baptist Church (Chicago), Kenneth Morris, gospel music publisher and Mahalia Jackson. Includes scenes of Thomas A. Dorsey and Mahalia Jackson in performance.
Alternative Title
Roots of gospel.
Subject
  • Dorsey, Thomas A
  • Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972
  • Gospel music > History and criticism
  • Gospel musicians
  • African Americans > Music
Genre/Form
  • Black films and programs.
  • Music.
Note
  • This program forms part of the Communications Excellence to Black Audiences (CEBA) Award Collection, a competition sponsored by the World Institue of Black Communications, Inc.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-142
OCLC
NYPG89-F178
Title
Channel 2, the people. The roots of gospel [videorecording] / WBBM-TV, Chicago ; produced by Sue Treiman ; directed by Ron Vasser.
Imprint
Chicago, Ill. : WBBM-TV, 1980-11-15.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
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Added Author
Treiman, Sue. Production personnel
Vasser, Ron. Director
Dorsey, Thomas A.
WBBM-TV (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
World Institute of Black Communications.
CEBA Collection.
Added Title
Roots of gospel.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-221 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-142.
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