MLK: A Call to Conscience
Directed by: Allan Palmer
Call Number:E 185.97 .K5 T38 2010
Summary: This episode delves into one of Martin Luther King Jr.'s greatest speeches, Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence, which Dr. King delivered on April 4, 1967. Today this speech is acknowl-edged to be one of the most powerful ever written by Dr. King. Smiley deconstructs the meaning of the speech, and puts it in a contemporary context, particularly in light of our nation's current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Chops
Directed by: Bruce Broder
Call Number: ML3505.8 C46 2009
Summary: Follows a group of high school students from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, a public school in Jacksonville, FL, as they try to win a competition where the prize is being able to play at the prestigiousessentially Ellington Festival at New York's Lincoln Center and an opportunity to work with famed jazz musician Wynton Marsalis.
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