| Description |
1 online resource (58 min.) |
| Series |
Say Brother |
| Summary |
The program focuses on illegal drugs, and the continued effect they have on the African American community via an exploration of the recent drug-culture film Superfly and discussions with local drug rehabilitation employees. Program includes clips from the recent film, an interview with actor Ron O'Neal conducted by John Slade, a discussion among community members who oppose the film (John Chatterton of the Bay State Banner and David Booker and Fred Smallwood of First Incorporated, a drug rehabilitation program in Roxbury that is among the oldest in the country), 'man on the street' interviews regarding drug use, and a discussion with South End Community Drug Council employees Joseph Nkunta, Rochelle Lee, and Steve Moss about the specific ways they handle drug abuse in the community |
| Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed December 7, 2015) |
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In English |
| SUBJECT |
Superfly (Motion picture : 1972)
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Superfly (Motion picture : 1972) fast (OCoLC)fst01793740 |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Drug use -- Massachusetts -- Boston
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Drug abuse -- Massachusetts -- Boston
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Drugs in motion pictures.
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African Americans -- Drug use.
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Drug abuse.
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Drugs in motion pictures.
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Massachusetts -- Boston.
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| Genre/Form |
interviews.
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Interviews.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Interviews.
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Interviews.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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| Author |
Tillman, Russ, director
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Slade, John, producer, interviewer
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O'Neal, Ron, interviewee
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WGBH Video (Firm), production company.
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