All American News V (1945 Original Black & White Film)

Step back in time with this captivating black and white film from 1945, a part of the groundbreaking All-American news series - the first newsreels tailored for a black audience. Produced in the 1940s and 1950s, these newsreels aimed to inspire black Americans to actively participate in and support the war effort while providing a unique African-American perspective on global and national events. This issue features intriguing segments such as an interview with Miss Sepia, an American cook in China sharing her perspective on VE Day, and highlights from the commencement and graduation ceremonies at Howard University. Immerse yourself in this historical journey!

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All American News, I. (1945) All-American news. -06, no. 2. Alexander, W. D. U., Glucksman, E. M. U. & Barnett, C., prods [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018601240