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1) Dark girls
Publisher
One Village Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (71 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Dark Girls is a fascinating and controversial film that goes underneath the surface to explore the prejudices dark-skinned women face throughout the world. It explores the roots of classism, racism and the lack of self-esteem within a segment of cultures that span from America to the most remote corners of the globe. Women share their personal stories, touching on deeply ingrained beliefs and attitudes of society, while allowing generations to heal...
Publisher
Distributed by Feature Films for Families
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 58 in.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Ten years after the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, MiyekoMatsuda arrives in America. She is invited to stay at the home of the Bennett family while she undergoes plastic surgery for radiation burns and scarring. Miyeko is warmly welcomed by everyone except older son Johnny, who is persuaded by his friends that "this Japanese girl may be a spy."
Publisher
Yale University Films
Pub. Date
2003, c1986
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Documents a reunion of Iowa teacher Jane Elliott and her third-grade class of 1970, subjects that year of an ABC News television documentary entitled "The eye of the storm". Shows how her experimental curriculum on the evils of discrimination had a lasting effect on the lives of the students. Includes scenes of her lesson being used in a prison setting
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