DVD: unforgivable (elizabeth jefferson blackness)

DVD: unforgivable

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Ken Burns - American Lives (Thomas Jefferson / Lewis & Clark / Frank Lloyd Wright / Elizabeth Cady Stanton & ...

1 review
Ossie Davis, Michael Potts

PBS Paramount, 2005

A Great Collection of PBS Documentaries
I bought all of these individually. As he did with The Civil War and Baseball (as well as his earlier works which are now also in a box set, not to mention The West, New York and Jazz). Ken Burns continues to present his "American Stories" with pictures and narration that bring the past alive. 1 tiny nitpick note however. This is an 8 not a 7 disc set (for some reason the Jack Johnson story ...

Unforgivable Blackness - The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

28 reviews
Jack Johnson (VIII), Keith David

Pbs Paramount, 2005

An American Idol, Jack didn't Fall he only Rose
This needs to be a thousand stars! Jack Johnson was an individual and a true American hero. He didn't care what whites or blacks thought about what he should do. James Earl Jones said it best, "he was a person that was self defined. He didn't let no one define him." Therefore he was a man and that's all everyone desires anyway. MLK later said in his dream speech "that he wanted blacks to be ...

Racist US Propaganda in WWII: My Japan DVD (1945) - DESPICABLE

Quality Information Publishers, Inc., 2008

This violent, racist, and inflammatory WWII propaganda film was made in order to sell war bonds, but also to cement the Japanese into the minds of the American public as inhuman monsters who would fight until their last man, woman and child were dead, rather than accept defeat. A caucasian actor made to look Japanese narrates and shows captured war footage to the American audience in an attempt to make the viewer feel as though they are privy to ...

Unforgivable Blackness - The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

28 reviews
Adam Arkin, Philip Bosco

Pbs Paramount, 2005

An American Idol, Jack didn't Fall he only Rose
This needs to be a thousand stars! Jack Johnson was an individual and a true American hero. He didn't care what whites or blacks thought about what he should do. James Earl Jones said it best, "he was a person that was self defined. He didn't let no one define him." Therefore he was a man and that's all everyone desires anyway. MLK later said in his dream speech "that he wanted blacks to be ...