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Absentee fathers United States Biography African Americans Race identity Fatherless families United States Case studies Fathers and sons United States Case studies Homelessness Illinois Chicago Case studies Rap musicians United States Biography Rhymefest 1977- Family Rhymefest 1977- Homes and haunts Women Crimes against Developing countries Case studies Women Developing countries Social conditions Case studiesFilter By Subjects
Absentee fathers United States Biography African Americans Race identity Fatherless families United States Case studies Fathers and sons United States Case studies Homelessness Illinois Chicago Case studies Rap musicians United States Biography Rhymefest 1977- Family Rhymefest 1977- Homes and haunts Women Crimes against Developing countries Case studies Women Developing countries Social conditions Case studiesSummary: Actress/advocates and New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof meet individuals who are doing work to empower women and girls everywhere. These are stories of challenge, transformation and hope.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Docuramafilms 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HALSummary: Examines the history of modern youth culture and the evolution of the idea of the "teenager", from the late 19th century to the beginning of the post-War period. Consists of archival film footage, diary entries, and dramatic recreations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TEESummary: In this documentary, Che Smith (a.k.a. Rhymefest, the Grammy-winning rapper) reunites with his father, an alcoholic living on the streets of Chicago, and struggles to deliver him to safety and an existence that is productive and meaningful, in essence, taking responsibility for the man who had abandoned him as a young child.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016