28 videocassettes of 28 (u-matic) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Television advertisements featuring celebrities targeting the African-American consumer that aired in 1988. Advertisers are Amoco Oil Company (featuring Jackee Harry), Burger King Corporation (featuring Kadeem Harding and Jasmine Guy), Chrysler Corporation (featuring Michael Warren and Ickey Woods), Coca-Cola Company (featuring Run DMC and Earth, Wind & Fire), Eastman Kodak Company (featuring Bill Cosby and Stevie Wonder), General Foods Corporation (featuring Bill Cosby), General Mills (featuring Michael Jordan), Gillette Company (featuring Marvin Hagler), G. Heileman Brewering Co. (featuring Billy Dee Williams), Joseph E. Seagram & Sons (featuring Mario Van Peebles), Oppenheimer Fund Management (featuring Dave Winfield), Pepsi-Cola Company (featuring Mike Tyson, Robin Givens, Michael Jackson, and Cameo), Procter & Gamble Company (featuring Lena Horne), and Seven-Up Company (featuring Jackie Joyner-Kersee). Some of these entries did not receive awards.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.