Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds
Object Details
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Scope and Contents
- In this documentary, profiles of prominent Black Women provide an overview of the roles and contributions of Black Women in the course of historic and human events. Lucy Terry Prince, Phillis Wheatley, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Zora Neale Hurston, Maya Angelou, Mary S. Kelsey Peake, Charlotte Forten [Grimke], Ida B. Wells Barnett, Rosa Parks, Laura Wheeler Waring, Lois Mailou Jones, Sarah Parker Remond, Jeanne Spurlock, Julia Pearl Hughes [Coleman], Maggie Lena Walker, Dorothy Bolden, Madame C. J. Walker, Abbie Mitchell, Florence Mills, Ruby Dee, Eunice Hunton Carter, Constance Baker Motley, Shirley Chisholm, and Barbara Jordan are among the many Black Women profiled.
- Documentary film. Related to exhibition 'Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds.' Undated.
- Date
- 1986
- Extent
- 1 Video recording (U-matic, 3/4")
- Type
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Topic
- African Americans
- African American women
- Women
- Place
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Citation
- Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Identifier
- ACMA.03-028, Item ACMA AV000852
- General
- Title transcribed from contents of recording and physical asset.
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Black women: achievements against the odds exhibition records
- Date
- 1976-02 - 1976-12