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American experience. Freedom riders

Freedom riders (portion title)

Arsenault, Raymond (Added Author). Grant, Laurens (Added Author). Nelson, Stanley 1955- (Added Author). Phillips, Tom (Added Author). American Experience Films (Added Author). Firelight Media. (Added Author). PBS Distribution (Firm) (Added Author). WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (Added Author).

Summary: This inspirational documentary is about a band of courageous civil-rights activists calling themselves the Freedom Riders. Gaining impressive access to influential figures on both sides of the issue, it chronicles a chapter of American history that stands as an astonishing testament to the accomplishment of youth and what can result from the incredible combination of personal conviction and the courage to organize against all odds.

Record details

ISBN: 9781608834013
ISBN: 1608834018
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording
Publisher: [United States] : PBS Distribution, c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based in part on the book Freedom riders: 1961 and the struggle for racial justice by Raymond Arsenault. Originally produced as a documentary in 2010.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Editors, Lewis Erskine, Aljernon Tunsil ; original music, Tom Phillips ; director of photography, Robert Shepard.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD, widescreen; 5.1 surround; region 1, NTSC.
Language Note:	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.