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Catalogue Number: 040344
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Arts, Black History, History, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 1994
Running Time: 60
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance

Catalogue Number: 040344
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Arts, Black History, History, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 1994
Running Time: 60
Explore the lives of visual artists who made the Harlem Renaissance one of the 20th century's richest artistic moments. Archival footage, newsreels, and photographs recall the influential force of exhibitions, Harlem's vibrancy in the Roaring Twenties, and significant personalities such as William E. Harmon, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Alain Locke. Watch African-American artists triumph over formidable odds to create lasting beauty.