Fred Douglass Kids Skit
Object Details
- General
- Title transcribed from physical asset.
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Names
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- Collection Creator
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Place
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- Topic
- African Americans
- African American families
- Family
- African American youth
- Youth
- Black power
- Social history
- Creator
- Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
- See more items in
- Museum Events, Programs, and Projects, 1967-1989
- Extent
- 1 Video recording (open reel, 1/2 inch)
- Date
- circa 1970
- Custodial History
- Copyright holder unknown. Field 110 might be incorrect.
- Archival Repository
- Anacostia Community Museum Archives
- Identifier
- ACMA.09-023, Item ACMA AV004316
- Type
- Archival materials
- Video recordings
- Drama
- Citation
- Fred Douglass Kids Skit, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
- Genre/Form
- Video recordings
- Drama
- Note
- 001655
- Scope and Contents
- African American youth perform a skit which provides a glimpse into the life of families and young adults in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Topics explored include prostitution, reefer and alcohol use, army recruitment, black power, and family dynamics with the moral "united we stand, divided we fall."
- Theatrical performance. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings Record Group. Undated.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist at acmarchives@si.edu.
- Record ID
- ebl-1568815250523-1568815250649-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0