Black History - The Black West

DateFebruary 16 1985

Can DescriptionsBlack History - The Black West X3499

AbstractSlate: “The Black West VTR: 4037 Rec: 1/21/84 Air: TBA Dir: Jordan”. Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis narrate an episode about Black frontiersmen in the American West. Includes interviews with Ronald Colman of the University of Utah, Quintard Taylor of Polytechnic State University, Prof. Al Brussard of SMU, and Paul Stewart of the Black American West Museum.

OtherCredits: with Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis; Produced by: Karl Nurse; Directed by: Larry Jordan; Hosted by: Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee; Written by: Steve Hemingway, Rene Westbrook, Karl Nurse, Karen Holmes; Research by: Rene Westbrook; Photographs: The Paul Steward Collection of the Black American West Museum, Southwest Collection Archives for the American Southwest, Anacostia Neighborhood Museum Washington D.C., Oregon Historical Society, Montana Historical Society, New Mexico Historical Society, Katz, The Black West, Oklahoma Historical Society, Arizona Historical Society, The Avery Craven Family Roslyn, Washington, The James C. Chase Family Spokane, Washington, University of Washington; Associate Producer: Karen Holmes; Photographer; John Grahme; Sound Recordist: Ellen Boyce; Stage Manager: Scott Philbrick; Post Production Editing: George Ellard, Doug DeVitt, Susan Krieger; Vice President of Community Service Director of Public Affairs: Donna Latson Gittens; Vice President of Public Affairs: Paul LaCamera; Copyright, 1984