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Title Africans in America. Part 4, Judgment day. Interview with Cornelia Bailey, folklorist and slave descendant / [produced by WGBH]
Published Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]

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Description 1 online resource (55 min.)
Summary Cornelia Bailey is interviewed about ancestral memories of coping and perseverance, going to a better place, spiritual communication, the importance of family, revenge stories, life as an overseer, making do with what you have, Butler Island and slave life, hardships of working in rice and feeding your family, preserving pride, going back to go forward, resistance, forming new communities after slavery, joining the church and baptism, religious practice before there was a church, double talking, song for loved ones dying in the field "King Buzzard."
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017)
Performer Interviewee: Cornelia Bailey
Notes In English
Subject Bailey, Cornelia -- Interviews
SUBJECT Bailey, Cornelia. fast (OCoLC)fst00444999
Subject African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
African Americans -- Psychology -- History
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century
African Americans.
African Americans -- Psychology.
Slavery.
United States.
Genre/Form interviews.
History.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Form Streaming video
Author Smith, Llewellyn, producer, director
Bailey, Cornelia, interviewee
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.