The murder of Emmett Till
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2004].
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen version.
Status
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - DVD Nonfiction
DVD 305.800975 MUR
1 available
DVD 305.800975 MUR
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - DVD Nonfiction | DVD 305.800975 MUR | On Shelf |
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Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
079369552X
UPC
841887000536
Notes
General Note
As seen on the PBS television program: American experience.
Creation/Production Credits
Edited by Lewis Erskine ; composer, Tom Phillips ; cinematographer, Robert Shepard.
Participants/Performers
Narrator: Andre Braugher.
Description
Looks at the case of Emmett Till, a fourteen-year-old African-American boy who, in 1955, innocently whistled at a white woman in Mississippi and was murdered because of it at the hands of two white men. Details how the acquittal of the boy's murderers helped mobilize the civil rights movement.
Target Audience
Grade 9 to adult.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; Dolby surround.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Braugher, A., & Nelson, S. (2004). The murder of Emmett Till (Full screen version.). Distributed by PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Braugher, Andre and Stanley Nelson. 2004. The Murder of Emmett Till. [Alexandria, Va.]: Distributed by PBS Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Braugher, Andre and Stanley Nelson. The Murder of Emmett Till [Alexandria, Va.]: Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2004.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Braugher, A. and Nelson, S. (2004). The murder of emmett till. Full screen version. [Alexandria, Va.]: Distributed by PBS Home Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Braugher, Andre, and Stanley Nelson. The Murder of Emmett Till Full screen version., Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2004.
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