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Title
Run sister run
Names
Robinson, Cleo Parker (Choreographer)
Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 (Composer)
Qualls, Schyleen (Author)
Lee, Margie Soo Hoo (Producer)
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble (Dancer)
Robinson, Cleo Parker (Commentator)
Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 (Commentator)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1984 - 1986 (Approximate)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1396
Topics
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- -- Drama
Black power -- United States
Genres
Filmed dance
Motion pictures
Documentary films
Notes
Date: Dated 1984 on tape frame, 1986 on container.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Cleo Parker Robinson. Music: Gordon Parks. Costumes: Martha Parker.
Performers: Performed by the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble, Cleo Parker Robinson, Artistic Director. Dance artists: Doris Boyd, Roslyn Brisco, George Derek Clark, Curtis Fraser, Marceline Freeman, Winifred Harris, Darrell Haynes, Pamela Lofton, Pamela Merritt, André Morgan, Leslie Parker, Senora Wheat, Ronnie Whittaker, Bernard Wiseman, Lenny Williams [i.e., Leni Wylliams].
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (29 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Documentary on the creation of the dance work Run sister run, inspired by Angela Davis's experiences as a fugitive. The choreographer, composer, and dancers analyze the intentions of the piece, excerpts of which are filmed in rehearsal, on stage, and on location.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12169418
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7d8d0190-0826-0131-6dbf-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1984: Created (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Run sister run" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1984 - 1986. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/475a15c0-0379-0131-87ee-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Run sister run" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/475a15c0-0379-0131-87ee-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1984 - 1986). Run sister run Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/475a15c0-0379-0131-87ee-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Run sister run