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Marriage equality : Byron Rushing and the fight for fairness
- Title
- Marriage equality : Byron Rushing and the fight for fairness / director by Thomas Allen Harris.
- Publication
- New York : Third World Newsreel, 2011.
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (17 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- A documentary that connects the Black Civil Rights Movement with the Lesbian and Gay Marriage Equality movement by telling the story of Byron Rushing, a Massachusetts legislator fighting for legalization of gay marriage.
- Alternative Title
- Byron Rushing and the fight for fairness
- Subjects
- Short films
- Civil rights movements > United States
- African American state legislators > Massachusetts > Biography
- Documentary films
- Gay liberation movement > United States
- United States > History > 1945-
- African Americans > Civil rights > United States
- Short films > United States
- Nonfiction films
- Rushing, Byron
- Biographical films
- Gay rights > United States
- Same-sex marriage > Law and legislation > United States
- Genre/Form
- Short films – United States.
- Biographical films.
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Short films.
- Note
- "World Premier, Tribeca Film Festival 2011"--Container.
- Container photograph, c. 1952, Gregory Bateson and Margaret Mead.
- Credits (note)
- Screenwriter, Don Perry ; producer, Ann Bennett ; cinematographer, Dillard Morrision ; film editors, Lewis Erskine, Giancarlo Baldino, Adam Corre ; composer, Vernon Reid ; Chimpanzee Productions, Inc. ; a film by Thomas Allen Harris.
- System Details (note)
- DVD-R, NTSC; widescreen; Dolby digital 2.0.
- Contents
- Meet Byron Rushing -- David Wilson -- Denise and Mattie get married -- Together 40 years, married 6 -- Your rights, your choice.
- Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1564
- OCLC
- 733954265
- Title
- Marriage equality : Byron Rushing and the fight for fairness / director by Thomas Allen Harris.
- Distributor
- New York : Third World Newsreel, 2011.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- System Details
- DVD-R, NTSC; widescreen; Dolby digital 2.0.
- Performer
- With Byron Rushing, Arnold E. Sapenter, Joseph Reed, David Wilson, Gary Daffin, E. Denise Simmons, Irene Monroe, Leslie K. Sterling.
- Credits
- Screenwriter, Don Perry ; producer, Ann Bennett ; cinematographer, Dillard Morrision ; film editors, Lewis Erskine, Giancarlo Baldino, Adam Corre ; composer, Vernon Reid ; Chimpanzee Productions, Inc. ; a film by Thomas Allen Harris.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Harris, Thomas Allen, film director.Bennett, Ann (Producer), film producer.Perry, Don, screenwriter.Rushing, Byron, performer.Chimpanzee Productions, production company.Third World Newsreel (Firm), film distributor.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1564