Black America's War

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Looks at the role of the black American soldier in the U.S. military from the lowest marine to U.S. Army General Colin Powell. Includes a town hall meeting and debate held in an inner city church in Philadelphia on the use of force in the Persian Gulf and black American opposition to the war. Jesse Jackson is questioned about his peace efforts during the conflict.

1 videocassette (58 min.) : 1/2 in

VHS

Originally broadcast on the PBS television program Frontline, April 2, 1991

Moderator, Charles Ogletree ; narrator, Will Lyman

Writer/producer, Thomas Lennon ; director, Michael Kirk

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Credit

Thomas Lennon, Kirk Documentary Group., WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), PBS Video.

Language

English

Subtitles

English (automatic)

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