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Black delta religion

Title
Black delta religion [motion picture] / filmed and edited by Bill and Josette Ferris.
Publication
[Memphis, Tenn.] : Center for Southern Folklore, c1974.

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Moving imageBy appointment only Sc Visual VRA-280 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
Moving imageRequest in advance Sc Visual MPB-214Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Ferris, William R.
  • Ferris, Josette.
  • Center for Southern Folklore.
Description
1 film reel (16 min.) : sd., b&w; 16 mm.
Summary
Footage from Afro-American religious services held in the Mississippi delta region, with an emphasis on the music and spirituality. Includes footage of traditional Baptisms in a river.
Subject
  • African Americans > Mississippi > Religion
  • African Americans > Mississippi > Music
  • Documentary films
  • Mississippi > Religion
Credits (note)
  • Editor, Judy Peiser.
Event (note)
  • Filmed in 1968 in Mississippi.
Call Number
Sc Visual MPB-214
OCLC
NYPG98-F153
Title
Black delta religion [motion picture] / filmed and edited by Bill and Josette Ferris.
Imprint
[Memphis, Tenn.] : Center for Southern Folklore, c1974.
Credits
Editor, Judy Peiser.
Event
Filmed in 1968 in Mississippi.
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Ferris, William R.
Ferris, Josette.
Center for Southern Folklore.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual MPB-214
Sc Visual VRA-280 Service copy
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