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African-American Education - Looking Toward the Horizon
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keywords: poverty, farm field house, education, college, manual royal typewriter, marchant manual adding machine
Synopsis: Poverty conditions under which Black families lived in the South in the 1920s-1930s and the need for care and training of nursery school children to give them a better start in life. Scenes of black continuing their education and graduating from a college or university. Young college graduates working to publish the weekly Atlanta World newspaper founded in 1928...(read more)
- Date: 1920's-1930's
- Duration: 00:24:48
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States








































































African-American Education - Looking Toward The Horizon
Shot List:
00:01:47:02
A black tenant farmer field hand using two oxen to pull a plow (plowing), Black women hoeing a field. Shows housing for black field hand family
00:02:51:24
Clothes wash day showing a woman drawing water from a well with wash pot and wash tubs in scene. Black man chopping wood. A Black family riding in a mule and wagon on way to church. Congregation in church singing and clapping - no audio
00:04:06:14
Street scenes in a small southern town. Store fronts with both white and black people walking along sidewalk and gathered in small groups talking. A black woman carrying a basket on top of her head
00:05:07:13
Black farm children sitting on the front porch of a field house compared with children in a school with playground equipment. Activities of children in a nursery eating, learning good practices of hygiene and playing in bunny suits. Young children in school classrooms
00:08:46:22
College students on campus, in class, in laboratory, in medical class, learning dental procedures, fine arts class, wood carving, music class
00:15:53:12
Group exercise, tumbling, boxing, broad jump, marching band, football game
00:18:22:00
Black college students in a soda shop and at graduation. CU scenes of college graduates and family. Show Booker T. Washington statue
00:20:13:05
Office door that reads Office of Atlanta World. Young black men and women working to publish the weekly Atlanta World newspaper. Workers using vintage manual typewriter and a Marchant calculating machine
00:24:18:20
People leaving a church, cut to image of cross on peak of church roof, CU of cross