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Life and Times of Joe Thompson
2004 | 27mins
Life and Times of Joe Thompson
2004 | 27mins
The story of the last African American fiddle player in North Carolina whose unique style of music has been passed down in his family for over three hundred years.
His Eye is on the Sparrow
1999 | 28mins
His Eye is on the Sparrow
1999 | 28mins
Ethel Caffie-Austin, daughter of the coalfields, is West Virginia\'s "First Lady of Gospel Music." This program features Ethel performing a range of spirituals, hymns and…
Plenty of Good Women Dancers
2004 | 53mins
Plenty of Good Women Dancers
2004 | 53mins
“Plenty of Good Women Dancers” features exceptional Philadelphia African American women tap dancers whose active careers spanned the 1920s-1950s.
Til the Butcher Cuts Him Down
1971 | 53mins
Til the Butcher Cuts Him Down
1971 | 53mins
Philip Spalding\'s study of the history and men who played New Orleans Jazz through the eyes of one of its greatest trumpet players: Punch Miller (died 1971). Kid Punch was…
Frogmore Stew
2014 | 5mins
Frogmore Stew
2014 | 5mins
Frogmore Stew is considered a classic Low Country South Carolina dish. This dish is also know as Low-Country boil and Beaufort Stew. The dish gets its name from a place that has…
Step It Up and Go
1989 | 59mins
Step It Up and Go
1989 | 59mins
Traces the development of blues music in the Carolinas through interviews with musicians and still photographs.
Nothing to Prove
2009 | 1h 27mins
Nothing to Prove
2009 | 1h 27mins
Southpaw bassist and South Carolina native Mac Arnold was only ten years old when he and his brother built a guitar out of a gas can, a couple strips of wood, a handful of nails,…
Nothing To Prove, Part 2
2009 | 1h 28mins
Nothing To Prove, Part 2
2009 | 1h 28mins
Southpaw bassist and South Carolina native Mac Arnold was only ten years old when he and his brother built a guitar out of a gas can, a couple strips of wood, a handful of nails,…
Morris Chronicle
2006 | 1h 51mins
Morris Chronicle
2006 | 1h 51mins
St. Paul Camp Ground
2007 | 52mins
St. Paul Camp Ground
2007 | 52mins
Twenty years after slavery, four leaders of the St. Paul community bought the land for the campground. Held the second week of October, the camp has many traditions, including…
Dance Like A River
1986 | 45mins
Dance Like A River
1986 | 45mins
Dance Like a River is a documentary portrait of Odadaa!, a remarkable drumming and dance troupe from Ghana West Africa, in the early years of their residence in the United States.
Good Mornin‘ Blues
1978 | 59mins
Good Mornin‘ Blues
1978 | 59mins
The history of the blues that sprang from the Mississippi Delta. Rare photos and performances by Big Joe Williams, Houston Stackhouse and Furry Lewis help to weave the story of…
Stepping
1998 | 16mins
Stepping
1998 | 16mins
This film explores the tradition of African American stepping, primarily among college men and women. Dance forms, chants, songs and social functions of this tradition serve as…
Singing Stream Reunion
2016 | 57mins
Singing Stream Reunion
2016 | 57mins
This 57 minute documentary continues the story of the Landis family of Creedmoor, NC into the 21 Century. The first film " A Singing Stream: A Black Family Chronicle" was…
Elijah Pierce Sermons in Wood
1980 | 27mins
Elijah Pierce Sermons in Wood
1980 | 27mins
An interview with Elijah Pierce in his barbershop on Long Street in Columbus. He talks about his work and his life and shows how his carvings express his experiences and beliefs.
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