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Adaptations cinématographiques. Feature films. Films de fiction. Films historiques. Historical films. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. videorecording Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées visuelles.Filter By Subjects
African American veterans Drama African American women singers Biography Drama Families Mississippi 20th century Drama Farm life Mississippi 20th century Drama Feature films Mississippi Race relations Drama Racism United States 20th century Drama Sharecropping Mississippi 20th century Drama Women blues musicians United States Biography Drama World War, 1939-1945 Veterans DramaFilter By Series
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Adaptations cinématographiques. Feature films. Films de fiction. Films historiques. Historical films. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. videorecording Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées visuelles.Summary: Focuses on Bessie Smith's transformation from a struggling young singer into 'The Empress of the Blues', who became one of the most successful recording artists of the 1920s and is an enduring icon today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2015
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BESSummary: In the Mississippi Delta of the 1940s, two farming families one of white landholders, and one of Black tenant farmers are bound by the unforgiving soil they share as they struggle to survive amid the upheavals of World War II and the poisonous hatred of the Jim Crow South. Each family sends a young man off to battle; when they return home, scarred, and find a common bond, the community is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2024
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MUDSummary: In the Mississippi Delta of the 1940s, two farming families one of white landholders, and one of Black tenant farmers are bound by the unforgiving soil they share as they struggle to survive amid the upheavals of World War II and the poisonous hatred of the Jim Crow South. Each family sends a young man off to battle; when they return home, scarred, and find a common bond, the community is...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024