Object Details
Creator
WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
Names
Anacostia Community Museum
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Collection Creator
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
Citation
Around Town: To Achieve These Rights, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Around Town, which presented video segments of events happening around Washington, D.C. on public television station WETA, profiled the Anacostia Museum's exhibition 'To Achieve These Rights: The Struggle for Equality and Self-Determination in the District of Columbia, 1791-1978.' Other topics included in this episode: new feature film 'Daughters of the Dust,' new adaption of 'Frankenstein' by the Washington Shakespeare Company, and an international art exhibition and auction at the 'Very Special Arts' gallery. After brief clips or description of each topic, there was a short roundtable discussion.
News program with roundtable discussion. Related to exhibition 'To Achieve These Rights: The Struggle for Equality and Self-Determination in the District of Columbia, 1791-1978.' Dated 19920227.
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Place
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Topic
African Americans
Slavery
Slave trade
Antislavery movements
Slaves -- Emancipation
Slavery -- Law and legislation
Civil rights
Home rule
Museum exhibits
Creator
WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
See more items in
To achieve these rights: the struggle for equality and self-determination in the District of Columbia, 1791–1978 exhibition records
To achieve these rights: the struggle for equality and self-determination in the District of Columbia, 1791–1978 exhibition records / Series 2: AudioVisual Materials
Extent
1 Video recording (VHS)
Date
1992
Custodial History
Copyright: WETA Television 26. Around Town #723. 'Around Town' video segments air on WETA. Producer: Coblyn / Frost. Director: Camp.
Archival Repository
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Identifier
ACMA.03-033, Item ACMA AV002641
Type
Archival materials
Video recordings
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Video recordings
Note
002955
Collection Restrictions
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
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ACMA
Record ID
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