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Black family portrait: Buiilding bridges for tomorrow
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TitleBlack family portrait: Buiilding bridges for tomorrow
CreatorBurkon, Brad (director/editor)
ContributorWilliams, Joseph (producer)
Jeter, Felicia (narrator)
DescriptionThis film discusses the problems facing black families in the 1980s. It discusses factors that have led to a large number of women heads of household, factors such as unemployment, incarceration, murder rates, teenage pregnancy rates, and other factors that have lead to decreased presence of fathers in black families. The film also discusses the many different programs and efforts of the community to address the problems facing the black family. This film runs best using Apple's QuickTime video software. If you do not have this application on your computer it can be downloaded at http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/
CaptionRecord tape P-6411
DateFebruary 20, 1987
PublisherKUHT Houston
GenreDocumentaries
Subject (Name)KUHT Houston
Subject.Topical (AAT)families
African American
Subject.Topical (TGM)Youth
Youth organizations
Sex education
Subject (Geographic)Houston, Texas
Tagsvideo; film; movie
Original CollectionKUHT Collection, 1950-2000 | University of Houston Libraries http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=157&q=kuht
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
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File nameblk_family_portrait1987.m4v
Black & white or colorColor
Run Time62:02 minutes