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• Main Title	Black dignity - 1968
  Subject	Brown, James - 1928- Soul musicians African Americans in motion pictures United States - Civilization - African American influences
  Genre	Audience participation programs Black films and programs Commercials Television
  Language	English
  Origin Location	U.S
  Date	1968
  Holding Organization	Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collections
  Abstract	"A half-hour program, aired Sunday afternoons, highlighting black citizens' contributions to the community. It features a telephone call-in format to which only black people are asked to contribute. The purpose of the program is to build understanding between the white and black communities."--1968 Peabody Digest. Host Don Warden opens the program by recommending that, in order to help the race, blacks should study science, business administration, investment strategy or black history This episode's guest is singer James Brown. Brown talks with men and women callers about how more blacks can break into the entertainment industry, why he hasn't done any films, black contributions to culture, natural hair, and the meaning of soul. Warden introduces five boys and men from the community and says that they reflect the heroic qualities epitomized by James Brown
  Media Profile	CarrierType: 2 in CarrierType: arch master CarrierExtent: 1 videoreel of 1 (Quad) (60 min.) PhysicalChar: sd., col CarrierType: 1/2 in CarrierType: prsv master CarrierExtent: 1 videocassette of 1 (Beta-SP) (60 min.) PhysicalChar: sd., col CarrierNote: Related paper materials in the Media Department and the Hargrett Library at the University of Georgia Libraries. The Archives also has VHS user copy
  Access Rights	Restricted use: University of Georgia Libraries Media Department use of videocassettes only; no circulation
  Note	Title supplied from video. Credits, station and cast information supplied from video, soundtrack, 1968 Peabody Digest, videoreel hub label, and supplemental documentation Entry to the 1968 Peabody Awards, Education category Running time: 59:03 Sponsored by Job Corps, Doublemint gum, KGO radio and MEDICO, with commercials throughout the program "Black Dignity; aircheck of 1-12-69; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm, L.B. Color; 1-12-69"--videoreel hub label
  Credit Note	KGO ; Nairobi Productions] ; producer[s], Ed Howard, [Don Warden ; director, Paul Vieregge
  Participant Note	Host: Don Warden; special guest:] James Brown; [with: Mr. Washington, Mr. Coombs, Raymond Dobart, Bill Johnson, Bob Presley
  Personal	production: Howard, Edgar production: Warden, Don direction: Vieregge, Paul Contributor: Brown, James
  Corporate	Contributor: Nairobi Productions Contributor: KGO-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.) Contributor: Peabody Collection Contributor: Peabody Collection
  Copy Locator	3-18-68 TV 68003 EDT 200-02-2396
  LocalBibID	2096588

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