Gandy dancers /

Features the musical traditions and verbal recollections of 8 retired African American railroad track laborers, whose occupational folk songs were once heard along the railroad lines in the American South. Interviews the laborers about their working conditions in the segregated South before civil r...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Cinema Guild
Other Authors: Dornfeld, Barry, 1958-, Holtzberg-Call, Maggie, Taylor, Regina
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cinema Guild, [2005]
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