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The Resource Democratic promise : Saul Alinsky and his legacy, a film by Bob Hercules and Bruce Orenstein ; produced, directed & written by Bob Hercules & Bruce Orenstein ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service ; produced by Media Process Educational Films & Chicago Video Project

Democratic promise : Saul Alinsky and his legacy, a film by Bob Hercules and Bruce Orenstein ; produced, directed & written by Bob Hercules & Bruce Orenstein ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service ; produced by Media Process Educational Films & Chicago Video Project

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Director
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Contributor
Summary
Legendary organizer Saul Alinsky led the movement to empower disenfranchised communities through collective action. His life influenced the struggles for civil rights, the farm workers movement and redefined the very nature of political protest. This film examines Alinsky's life and influence through work being done by two contemporary people's organizations
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (57 min.)
Note
Originally produced in 1999
Instance
Label
Democratic promise : Saul Alinsky and his legacy
Title
Democratic promise
Title remainder
Saul Alinsky and his legacy
Statement of responsibility
a film by Bob Hercules and Bruce Orenstein ; produced, directed & written by Bob Hercules & Bruce Orenstein ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service ; produced by Media Process Educational Films & Chicago Video Project
Title variation
Saul Alinsky and his legacy
Contributor
Director
Narrator
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Legendary organizer Saul Alinsky led the movement to empower disenfranchised communities through collective action. His life influenced the struggles for civil rights, the farm workers movement and redefined the very nature of political protest. This film examines Alinsky's life and influence through work being done by two contemporary people's organizations
Cataloging source
WAU
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photography, Keith Walker ; music, Sheldon Mirowitz ; editors, Cary Stauffacher ... [et al.]
PerformerNote
Narrator: Alec Baldwin
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1958-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Baldwin, Alec
  • Hercules, Bob,
  • Orenstein, Bruce,
  • Independent Television Service
  • Media Process Educational Films
  • Chicago Video Project
  • Indieflix (Firm)
Runtime
57
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Alinsky, Saul D
  • Alinsky, Saul D
  • Political participation
  • Community organization
  • Radicalism
  • Social justice
  • Political psychology
  • Radicals
  • Social reformers
Technique
live action
Label
Democratic promise : Saul Alinsky and his legacy, a film by Bob Hercules and Bruce Orenstein ; produced, directed & written by Bob Hercules & Bruce Orenstein ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service ; produced by Media Process Educational Films & Chicago Video Project
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally produced in 1999
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
220956813
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (57 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
883629233208
Other physical details
sound, black and white and color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD-R, NTSC
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Democratic promise : Saul Alinsky and his legacy, a film by Bob Hercules and Bruce Orenstein ; produced, directed & written by Bob Hercules & Bruce Orenstein ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service ; produced by Media Process Educational Films & Chicago Video Project
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally produced in 1999
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
220956813
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (57 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
883629233208
Other physical details
sound, black and white and color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD-R, NTSC
Video recording format
DVD

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