William Greaves Movies

  • 2001
    Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey

    Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey

    Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey

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    Few remember the name, much less the historical achievements, of Dr. Ralph Johnson Bunche. Yet, this African American mediator and United Nations...

    Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey
  • 1958
    Smoke and Weather

    Smoke and Weather

    Smoke and Weather

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    During the fire season, look-out men keep constant vigilance for the first sign of smoke, scanning the territory for miles around. How they are...

    Smoke and Weather
  • 1974
    From These Roots

    From These Roots

    From These Roots

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    Explores the extraordinary artistic, cultural and political flowering that took place in Harlem during the "Roaring 20s." This vivid portrait of the...

    From These Roots
  • 1957
    Putting It Straight

    Putting It Straight

    Putting It Straight

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    About "crooked" teeth, dealing with the causes of irregular teeth and stressing the importance of early, regular and systematic care of the primary...

    Putting It Straight
  • 1974
    Whose Standard English?

    Whose Standard English?

    Whose Standard English?

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    This film explores innovative ways in which "standard English" can be taught to dialect speaking children. Filmed on location in Louisiana at a U.S....

    Whose Standard English?
  • 1982
    Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy

    Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy

    Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy

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    Traces the life of Booker T. Washington, ex-slave, author, educator, and political leader, focusing on his stewardship of Tuskegee Institute in...

    Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy
  • 1969
    In the Company of Men

    In the Company of Men

    In the Company of Men

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    This multi-award winning film uses psychodrama to help bridge the communication gap between a group of the so-called "hard-core unemployed" - largely...

    In the Company of Men