1 videodisc (19 min.) : sound black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
digital optical
video file
Call #
DVD B-502
System Req
DVD-R.
Note
Videodisc access copy of the 1971 documentary.
Copy made in 2007 by the Brooklyn Public Library.
This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
In collection: Film (16 mm) collection.
Credits
Editor, Bob Jackson ; project director, Barbara Jackson.
Summary
Describes the classroom program in which black children of Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood are learning about their 19th century ancestors and their heritage. Shows how Project Weeksville provides facts on the history of the self-sufficient black community of Weeksville which existed during the early 1800's.
Audience
General audience.
Note
Original version: 16 mm film in the Brooklyn Collection, Brooklyn Public Library.