Positively black collection : 131 items.
- Title
- Positively black collection : 131 items.
- Published by
- New York, N.Y. : WNBC-TV, 1979-1990.
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound. | FormatMoving image | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc MIRS Positively 1993 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Description
- 131 videocassettes
- Summary
- Positively Black is a public-affairs program broadcast on WNBC-TV (Channel 4) New York, examining the political and cultural life of the African American community since 1970. Gus Heningburg, the highly respected Newark-based activist and negotiator, was the program's host and driving force beginning in the late 1970s to 1990. The collection consists of 131 complete episodes hosted by Heningburg from 1979 to 1990. Notable guests included Romare Bearden, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and Spike Lee. For an item level episode list see the finding aid link.
- Uniform title
- Positively black (Television program)
- Subject
- Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988
- Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005
- Jackson, Jesse, 1941-
- Jenkins, Carol, 1944-
- Lee, Spike,
- African Americans > Civil rights
- African Americans > Economic conditions
- African Americans > Intellectual life
- African Americans > Political activity
- African Americans > Politics and government
- African Americans > Social conditions
- African Americans > Social life and customs
- United States > Race relations
- Genre/Form
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Public affairs television programs.
- Television news programs.
- Call number
- Sc MIRS Positively 1993
- Credits (note)
- A. WNBC-TV public affairs presentation.
- Title
- Positively black collection : 131 items.
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y. : WNBC-TV, 1979-1990.
- Country of producing entity
- United States.
- Type of content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of medium
- video
- Type of carrier
- videocassette
- Credits
- A. WNBC-TV public affairs presentation.
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- Added author
- Heningburg, Gus, host.
- Heningburg, Gus, interviewer.
- WNBC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Added title
- Positively black (Television program)
- Research call number
- Sc MIRS Positively 1993
- Sc Visual VRB 284, 3190-3199, 3201-3230, 3232-3278; 3280-3322, 4369 U-matic