<I>African Americans in Suburbia: The Connection of Race, Class and the Middle Landscape</I>
date: label: Date
content: February 21, 2011
name: label: Produced by
content: Bergen Community College, American, founded 1965
label: Produced by
content: CBS Broadcasting, Inc., American, founded 1927
label: Subject of
content: Dr. Philip C. Dolce
label: Subject of
content: Arnold E. Brown, American, born 1932
label: Subject of
content: Deirdre Rice-Reese, American
label: Subject of
content: Estina Baker, American
notes: label: Description
content: A CBS program produced by Bergen Community College with the title African Americans in Suburbia: The Connection of Race, Class and the Middle Landscape. It consists of a single white DVD with the program title, date and college logo printed on it.
label: Description
content: The program opens with Professor Maureen Ellis Davis offering comments on the importance of Black history and the development of Black History Month. She then passes the podium to Dr. Philip Dolce who presents the opening remarks and introduces the panelists. They are Arnold E. Brown, Deidre Rice-Reese, and Estina Baker. Some of the topics addressed in the discussion include why have African Americans been moving to suburbia since the 1960s; how have African Americans shaped the suburban environment; has recent suburbanization weakened, strengthen, or divided the Black community as a whole; why is there a gender disparity between Black women and men and what is its importance; what institutions and organizations have been important in building the Black community in suburbia; as African Americans become more affluent, do they still rely on the services of these organizations; is there a movement of emerging Black leadership in suburbia; has racial bias/profiling and segregation ended with the movement of blacks to suburbia; how strong was the civil rights movement in Bergen County; is there a civil rights agenda for suburbia today, why have some African Americans been moving back to the South.
place: label: Place filmed
content: Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Associations and institutions
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Economics
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Migrations
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Race discrimination
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Urban life
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Time-based Media - Moving Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture,Gift of Dr. Philip Dolce on behalf of Bergen Community College
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2022.90.2.1a
objectType: label: Type
content: sound films
label: Type
content: color films (visual works)
label: Type
content: DVDs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Bergen Community College
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: aluminum and polycarbonate
label: Dimensions
content: Diameter: 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: Duration: 59 min., 32 sec.