African American youth and education in Boston

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Title:
African American youth and education in Boston
Description:
This clip features a panel discussion directed by Sarah-Ann Shaw on African American youth and education in Boston. Guests include Jean McGuire (Roxbury resident and only Black Pupil Adjustment Counselor for the Boston public school system), Gerald Hill (an African American teacher and nominee for Interim Project Director of the King-Timilty Coalition), Francine Mills (director of a vocational program for Operation Exodus), John Jackson (an African American teacher involved with experimental work-study program of Boston public schools), and Patricia Raynor (parent and member of the Parents' Education Committee). Overall, the program consists of numerous community affairs segments, the most prominent of which is a panel discussion directed by Sarah-Ann Shaw on African American youth and education in Boston. Guests include Jean McGuire (Roxbury resident and only Black Pupil Adjustment Counselor for the Boston public school system), Gerald Hill (an African American teacher and nominee for Interim Project Director of the King-Timilty Coalition), Francine Mills (director of a vocational program for Operation Exodus), John Jackson (an African American teacher involved with experimental work-study program of Boston public schools), and Patricia Raynor (parent and member of the Parents' Education Committee). Additional segments include musical performances by Gwen Michaels and The Stark Reality, a poetry reading by Linda Hall, staff reflections on a recent African-style wedding in Boston, and a reading of the community news by Jacqueline Banks. Produced by Jim Boyd. Directed by Stan Lathan.
Creator:
Ferguson, Andrew
Creator:
Lathan, Stan
Producer:
Boyd, Jim
Creator:
Richardson, Ray
Contributor:
Norton, Chas
Contributor:
Heitman, Clinton
Contributor:
Plausse, John
Contributor:
McLerty, Clement
Host:
Shaw, Sarah-Ann
Contributor:
Lorencic, Karl
Contributor:
Burnett, Calvin
Contributor:
Ferguson, Andrew
Host:
Banks, Jaqueline
Contributor:
Stewart, Aubrey
Contributor:
Forbes, Cam
Host:
Spruill, Jim
Contributor:
Rogers, Steve
Contributor:
Gomez, Jewelle
Date:
August 29, 1968
Format:
Film/Video
Location:
WGBH
Collection (local):
WGBH Open Vault
Series:
Say Brother
Subjects:
African American teachers--Training of
Segregation
African Americans--Education (Secondary)--Massachusetts
Public schools--Massachusetts--Boston
Raynor, Patricia
Civil rights
Shaw, Sarah-Ann
Michaels, Gwen
African American teachers
Jackson, John
African Americans--Education (Elementary)--Massachusetts
Hill, Gerald
Annual Black Power Conference (1968)
Mills, Francine
Stark Reality, The (Musical group)
>Hall, Linda
McGuire, Jean
Race relations--Massachusetts--Boston
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Publisher:
WGBH Educational Foundation
Identifier:
V_1F050D16ADD34B55840B65C19AF9929B