Brick by brick : a civil rights story /

Brick by brick : a civil rights story /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	Standard format.
Imprint:	[San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, c2007.
Description:	1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English
Subject:	Discrimination in housing -- New York (State) -- Yonkers. Segregation in education -- New York (State) -- Yonkers. Civil rights -- New York (State) -- Yonkers. Civil rights. Discrimination in housing. Race relations. Segregation in education. Yonkers (N.Y.) -- Race relations. New York (State) -- Yonkers. Documentary films. Feature films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Documentary films. Films for the hearing impaired.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8901493

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Civil rights story
Other authors / contributors:	Kavanagh, Bill. Cashin, Sheryll. Stein, Peter, 1943- Navazio, Miki. Kavanagh Productions. California Newsreel (Firm)
Notes:	Originally produced as a documentary film in 2007. Special features (61 min.): 5 additional interviews (59 min. total); epilogue (2 min.). Director of photography, Peter Stein ; editors, Sylke Froechtenigt, Kim Chisolm, Mark Ezovski ; composer, Miki Navazio. Narrator, Donna Bailey; featuring Sheryll Cashin, Winston Ross, Herman Keith, Michael Sussman, Nicholas Wasicsko and others. DVD-R; stereo. This disc is a DVD Recordable and may not play on all DVD equipment. In English. Closed-captioned.
Summary:	"Uses the bitter struggle over equal housing rights in Yonkers, New York, during the 1980s to show the 'massive resistance' the Civil Rights movement confronted when it moved North"--Container.

Table of Contents:

Beginnings
Mary Dorman and the Cappellos
Investigating the case
Adrean's story
Pre-trial
The trial
Settlement talks
The decision
The appeal
Yonkers in contempt
Crisis
Aftermath.