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Free the children, breaking the cycle of poverty a special report on housing

Title
Free the children, breaking the cycle of poverty [videorecording] : a special report on housing / WKNO, Memphis ; executive producer, Milt Davis Jr. ; writer-producer, Holden Potter ; writer-director, Robert McCrary.
Publication
United States : WKNO, 1990-11-28.

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Additional Authors
  • Davis, Milt
  • Potter, Holden
  • McCrary, Robert
  • WKNO (Television station : Memphis, Tenn.)
  • World Institute of Black Communications.
  • CEBA Collection.
Description
1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (29 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
An update on Memphis' Free the Children initiative, a program started in 1989 to provide poor residents with adequate housing. Memphis and Shelby County housing and community executives, Free the Children, inc. executives, builders, neighbors and members of Habitat for Humanity, describe the difficulties the initiative faces including the dependency on government financing and incentives, poor income levels and bureaucratic red tape.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Community affairs.
Note
  • This program forms part of the Communications Excellence to Black Audiences (CEBA) Award collection, a competition sponsored by the World Institute of Black Communications, inc.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Copyright on item : Mid-South Public Comm. Foundation ; 1990.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-1563
OCLC
NYPG92-F173
Title
Free the children, breaking the cycle of poverty [videorecording] : a special report on housing / WKNO, Memphis ; executive producer, Milt Davis Jr. ; writer-producer, Holden Potter ; writer-director, Robert McCrary.
Imprint
United States : WKNO, 1990-11-28.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Terms Of Use
Copyright on item : Mid-South Public Comm. Foundation ; 1990.
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Added Author
Davis, Milt, production.
Potter, Holden, production.
McCrary, Robert, direction.
WKNO (Television station : Memphis, Tenn.)
World Institute of Black Communications.
CEBA Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-1563 Original of Sc Visual DVD-916
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