Now showing
Xmas Event (2006-12-22)
About this film
Episode 3809 of Black Horizons was hosted by Chris Moore and includes several segments. The first segment of this episode includes a conversation with Artistic Director, Black Nativity, Oronde Sharif and Drummer, Black Nativity, Lamont Chatman about the Shona Sharif Dance Drum Ensemble’s upcoming performance of Black Nativity for the Christmas season. The second segment of this episode features a “Black Horizons Flashback” video from an episode including an African song and dance performance by the group of Mojo in the Black Horizons studio in 1999. The third segment of this episode features a WQED short documentary by Harold Hayes about the Buffalo Soldiers, a United States Army regiment composed exclusively of African American soldiers, formed during the 19th century to serve on the American frontier, and the history of race-based segregation in the United States Army.
Directors & creators
WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, Black Horizons, Chris Moore, Oronde Sharif, Lamont Chatman, Shona Sharif Dance and Drum Ensemble, Black Nativity, WQED, Harold Hayes, Buffalo Soldiers, African American dance, African American music, West African drumming, United States Army history, race-based segregation, African American heritage, Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania
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