Historical Movies

  • “Negro Colleges in War Time” (1943)
    U.S. Office of War Information, Bureau of Motion Pictures
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  • “Henry Browne, Farmer” (1942)
    U.S. Department of Agriculture
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  • “Universal Newsreel” (November 27, 1944)
    Universal Studios
    (3) Negro Nurses In Britain (4:10-4:46)

  • “Universal Newsreel ‘I Am An American Day'” (May 20, 1941)
    Universal Studios

  • Postwar Germany: 28 Months After V-E Day (Sept 1947)
    Amateur Film by George T. Fonda, Weirton Steel Company
    American military headquarters (formerly Luftwaffe HQ) / African-American soldier guarding headquarters salutes (4:54)
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