Black patriots : heroes of the Revolution
From the initial sparks of revolution in Boston to the climactic Siege of Yorktown and beyond, hear the story of the war within the Revolutionary War through the eyes of some of the most significant African American figures of our country's foundation, including Crispus Attucks, Peter Salem, Phillis Wheatley, and James Armistead Lafayette. Executive produced and narrated by NBA legend, best-selling author, and respected activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, this program features interviews with esteemed historians Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Graham Hodges, among others, to shed light on some unsung heroes who were integral to this country's independence.
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United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Participation, African American. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783. African American soldiers > History. |
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Documentary television programs. Historical television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 videodisc (43 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition Widescreen.
- Publisher [New York, New York] : History, [2021]
- Copyright ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Documentary. Title from container. Program content: ©2020. Originally broadcast on History Channel in 2020. Produced on recordable (DVD-R or DVD+R) media. Wide screen. GMD: videodisc. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator, Kareem Abdul-jabbar ; commentators, Douglas Egerton, Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Graham Hodges. |
System Details Note: | DVD-R; widescreen presentation, 1.78:1 aspect ratio; 2.0 Dolby Digital Audio. |
Language Note: | Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). |