This Far by Faith

Duration: 12:00

Year Published: 1977

Creator: AT&T Erickson

Complete Record: Hosted by Brock Peters. Through songs and dramatic episodes traces the history of Black culture in America from its African roots to slavery, Reconstruction, to the 20th century; how it has been preserved in and by the Black church. Features commentaries and brief performances by notable Afro-Americans. Guests: James Bladwin, Donald Byrd, Jacob Lawrence, Edwin Hawking Singers. ALL 70’s FOOTAGE NO ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE, only STILLS!