Dollars and Dreams: West Africans in New York / by Jeremy Rocklin.
Dollars and Dreams is a documentary film focused on the pursuits and challenges of numerous West African immigrants as they confront the idea of the American Dream and the reality of the New York experience. Including additional perspective from scholars, authors, and community leaders, the film cre...
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| Format: | Streaming video |
| Language: | English |
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Documentary Educational Resources,
2007.
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| Online Access: | A Kanopy streaming video Cover Image |
| Summary: | Dollars and Dreams is a documentary film focused on the pursuits and challenges of numerous West African immigrants as they confront the idea of the American Dream and the reality of the New York experience. Including additional perspective from scholars, authors, and community leaders, the film creates a vibrant portrait of African achievement throughout the city, while exploring the complicated issues African immigrants face as they balance their deep connections to Africa and their enthusiastic commitments to America. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title frames. |
| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (approximately 56 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:56:00 |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |