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Preaching the word

Title: Preaching the word / a production of WNET/Thirteen ; executive producer, Lois Bianchi ; produced by Anne Boggan and William Miles ; directed by John Edwards.
Publication: 1988.

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Description

1 videocassette (VHS) (28 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.

Summary

A documentary on the history and traditions of the black church and the black preacher in America, from the early days of slavery to the black urban church of today. Examines the tradition of the black preacher not only as a spiritual leader but also as a social, political, economic and cultural voice in the church and the black community.

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Genre/Form

Documentary television programs.

Note

Running time: 27:48.

Event (note)

Originally broadcast on WNET/Thirteen on January 8, 1988.

Call Number

Sc Visual VRA-981

OCLC

840126800

Title

Preaching the word / a production of WNET/Thirteen ; executive producer, Lois Bianchi ; produced by Anne Boggan and William Miles ; directed by John Edwards.

Imprint

1988.

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Event

Originally broadcast on WNET/Thirteen on January 8, 1988.

Performer

Narrated by Gloria Foster.

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Foster, Gloria, 1936-2001, narrator.

Bianchi, Lois. Producer

Miles, William, 1931-2013. Producer

Boggan, Anne. Producer

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

Sc Visual VRA-981

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