Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Underwood, Blair.
2. Tingle, Terri
3. Frost, Jack
4. Conwill, Houston, 1947-
5. Gosha, Thomas
6. Kilson, Nancy
7. Blackman, Cynthia
8. Tuner Broadcasting System.
9. World Institute of Black Communications.
10. CEBA Collection.

Description

1. 1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (51 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. A television program in which four African Americans who have made significant contributions to society share with their younger counterparts their thoughts and experiences in their chosen field. Art Blakey talks with jazz drummer Cynthia Blackman about his musical career; Judge Constance Baker Motley discusses her law creeer, especially her work with the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, with lawyer Nancy Kilson. Robert Moses explores issues in teaching with fellow teacher Thomas Gosha; Jacob Lawrence discusses the function and definition of art as well as personal memories with artist Houston Conwill.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Blakey, Art, 1919-1990 > Interviews
2. Motley, Constance Baker, 1921-2005 > Interviews
3. Moses, Robert Parris > Interviews
4. Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 > Interviews
5. African American musicians > Interviews
6. African American lawyers > Interviews
7. African American artists > Interviews
8. African American teachers > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Television.
2. Black films and programs.

Call number

1. Sc Visual VRA-45

Note

1. 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.

Credits (note)

1. Co-producer, Leslie E. Isaacs ; associate producer, Amy Lovett.

Title

1. Legacy / a public affairs presentation of TBS ; written and produced by Terri Tingle ; directed by Jack Frost.

Imprint

1. United States : TBS, 1990-02-16.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Performer

1. Host: Blair Underwood.

Credits

1. Co-producer, Leslie E. Isaacs ; associate producer, Amy Lovett.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added author

1. Underwood, Blair. Host
2. Tingle, Terri, production.
3. Frost, Jack, direction.
4. Conwill, Houston, 1947- guest.
5. Gosha, Thomas, guest.
6. Kilson, Nancy, guest.
7. Blackman, Cynthia, guest.
8. Tuner Broadcasting System.
9. World Institute of Black Communications.
10. CEBA Collection.

Research call number

1. Sc Visual VRA-45 Service copy.
2. Sc Visual VRB-1546 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-45.