Fires in the mirror : Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and other identities
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Fires in the mirror : Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and other identities
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The work Fires in the mirror : Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and other identities represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Union Presbyterian Seminary Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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- Fires in the mirror : Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and other identities
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- Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and other identities
- Statement of responsibility
- KCET/Los Angeles ; produced by Cherie Forti ; directed by George C. Wolfe ; conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On Aug. 19, 1991, in Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, N.Y., a Hasidic man accidentally runs over a black boy (Gavin Cato). A young Jewish scholar (Yankel Rosenbaum) was then murdered by black youths. Four days of fire-bombing and riots ensued. Anna Deavere Smith acts out the roles of these 18 persons involved in the racial conflict, trying to present their differing views. Includes film footage of the riots and violence
- Cataloging source
- INU
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Photography, William Dill ; original music, Joseph Jarman and Tony Mangurian
- Runtime
- 81
- Technique
- live action
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