Director of Photography
Carvin Eison
Edited by
Carvin Eison
Written by
Chris Christopher
Consultant
Dr. James E. Turner
Cornell University Africana Studies and Research Center
Post Production Facilities
Post-Central
Dave Marshall, Editor
Audio Engineering
Jeff Gilhart
Additional Sound
Frank Scheidt Audio Productions
Stephen Hanning
Additional Videography
Charlie Planert, WROC, 1964
Dick Sax, WHEC, 1964
Sandra Boreo
Vincent Mistretta
Production Assistance
Charles Brooks
Joshua Bloodworth
Research
Center for Governmental Research (CGR, Inc.)
Thomas Argust
Sarah Boyce
Wendy Feiock
Eric Kaufmann
Legal
Richard Dollinger, Esq.
Jeffrey Newman, Esq.
Graphic Art
Carol Bassett
On-Camera Interviews
Dr. Walter Cooper
Warren Doremus
Robert Duffy
Minister Franklin Florence
David F. Gantt
Jack Germond
Porter Homer
William A. Johnson, Jr.
Frank Lamb
Chuck Mangione
Gap Mangione
Robert McNulty
Constance Mitchell
Darryl Porter
Kenneth Reardon
Ruth Rosenberg-Naparstek
Rev. Dr. Arthur Whitaker
Background Interviews
William Gerling
Wade Norwood
Charles Price
Midge Thomas
Corrine Washington
Kate Washington
Special Thanks
Ann Patrice Carrigan
David Peter Coppen
Theron Eison
Thomas Flynn
David F. Gantt
Wade Norwood
Tim O’Donnell
William Sullivan
Rochester Community Television
C. Mitchell Rowe
Michele Rowe
Donald Rustin
Sandra J. Simon
Gary Turner
Gary Walker
Archive film provided by:
BBC Worldwide Americas/CBS Archive
Getty Film
Baden Street Settlement
R-News
Rochester Gas and Electric
WHEC-TV 10
WROC-TV 8
Additional Archive Material:
Dr. Walter Cooper
Lowell Fewster
Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Rochester City Historian
Rochester Public Library, Local History Division
Carolyn Vacca, Monroe County Historian
Funds administered by the Research Foundation of State University of New York College at Brockport;
Dr. Paul Yu, President
Duke Ellington’s “Night Creature” was performed in the 1964 Arranger’s Holiday,
Eastman School of Music, copyright the Eastman School of Music.
Recording provided courtesy of the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester.
Some images courtesy of Rare Books and Special Collections, University of Rochester Library.
Some images courtesy of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
Chuck Mangione images courtesy of Paul Hoeffler.
Images from the Harold Lara Collection courtesy of the City Historian’s Office, Rochester, New York. Other images courtesy of the City of Rochester.
Susan B. Anthony image used courtesy of The Susan B. Anthony House, Rochester, NY
“Smugtown U.S.A.” used courtesy of Plaza Publishing, William Gerling, President
“The South,” “Harlem (2)” from “Montage of a Dream Deferred,” by Langston Hughes,
used with permission of the Estate of Langston Hughes.
Sally Jo Fifer
Executive Producer, ITVS
Mable J. Haddock
President and CEO, NBPC
Norm Silverstein
President, WXXI-TV
Produced in association with the Independent Television Service.
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