The black emperor of Broadway

Streaming video - 2020

Charles S. Gilpin made history as the first African-American dramatic star in a lead role in a Eugene O'Neill stage play during a time where roles of color were previously played by white men in blackface, paving the way for change.

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Genres
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[United States] : Vision Films 2020.
Language
English
Corporate Author
hoopla digital
Corporate Author
hoopla digital (-)
Other Authors
Arthur Bjorn Egeli (film director), Shaun Parkes (actor), John Hensley, 1977-, Nick Moran, 1969-, Liza Weil, 1977-
Online Access
Instantly available on hoopla.
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Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 100 min.)) : sd., col
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience
Not rated.
Production Credits
Directed by Arthur Egeli.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).