1978 film about the Eastern Fish Market in
Washington DC, contrasting a family of fishermen from the Eastern Shore with an inner city black family who also worked in the Fish Market.
<p>During the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was supposed to give sharecroppers a chance at land ownership. But for Black farmers in Tillery, North Carolina, government intervention only added to their long struggle for economic and social justice.</p>
United States Public Folklore: The Watershed Years
The intimate stories of how a few dedicated people changed US public policy and brought recognition and financial support
to folk and traditional artists in the United States by creating and leading federal government efforts to support and present folk artists and folk cultures.
Well Known Stranger: Howard Finster's Workout takes an intimate look at artist Howard Finster as he conducts a workshop or a "workout" as he calls it, at Mountain Lake, Virginia. Finster talks at length about his many and varied methods of art making. He also sings and picks a mean banjo
