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the other period, of course, would be the harlem renaissance. >> hinojosa: mm-hmm. >> the harlem renaissancehich was a time of... well, it's the... historian david levering lewis puts it, "it was civil rights through art." black people had the idea-- which was a not very efficacious idea, but they had an idea-- that they could change the image of the race vis-à-vis white people who doubted our ancestor's intellectual integrity and intellectual capacities by creating great literature and art. so there was this big revolution of writing and it was called the harlem renaissance, but it led to renaissances throughout the caribbean and even in africa. you know, the négritude movement, which was started by a martinican, aimé césaire, and léopold senghor, who went on to become the first president of senegal, they were students at the sorbonne. they heard about the harlem renaissance and they created the négritude movement starting in 1934. and langston hughes, probably the most googled and sited poet in the american cannon, translated works of these black american writers into spanish and french...
the other period, of course, would be the harlem renaissance. >> hinojosa: mm-hmm. >> the harlem renaissancehich was a time of... well, it's the... historian david levering lewis puts it, "it was civil rights through art." black people had the idea-- which was a not very efficacious idea, but they had an idea-- that they could change the image of the race vis-à-vis white people who doubted our ancestor's intellectual integrity and intellectual capacities by creating great...
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. >> reporter: as her harlem renaissance dancer in the 1930s and 40s, alice barker says she performed with some of the biggest stars in show business. >> that's you right? >>>> pelley: but she had never seen herself on film until this day. ♪ ♪ ♪ volunteers at the nursing home where barker lives found vintage clips and brought them to her on an ipad. >> oh! >> pelley: watching her younger self some 70 years later, did more than bring back memories. barker says having her videos on the internet makes her feel connected to the world. ( laughter ) today, police in london released photos of a $90 million jewel
. >> reporter: as her harlem renaissance dancer in the 1930s and 40s, alice barker says she performed with some of the biggest stars in show business. >> that's you right? >>>> pelley: but she had never seen herself on film until this day. ♪ ♪ ♪ volunteers at the nursing home where barker lives found vintage clips and brought them to her on an ipad. >> oh! >> pelley: watching her younger self some 70 years later, did more than bring back memories....
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. >> reporter: as her harlem renaissance dancer in the 1930s and 40s, alice barker says she performedf the biggest stars in show business. >> that's you right? >>>> pelley: but she had never seen herself on film until this day. ♪ ♪ ♪ volunteers at the nursing home where barker lives found vintage clips and brought them to her on an ipad. >> oh! >> pelley: watching her younger self some 70 years later, did more than bring back memories. barker says having her videos on the internet makes her feel connected to the world. ( laughter ) today, police in london released photos of a $90 million jewel heist over easter weekend. thieves drilled an enormous hole through a concrete wall that is 20 inches thick. they emptied dozens of safe deposit boxes. an alarm went off but it was ignored. some might argue what went missing in kentucky was even more valuable. how they solved the mystery next. number one natural gas producer... and we could soon become number one in oil. because hydraulic fracturing technology is safely recovering lots more oil and natural gas. supporting millions of new jobs. b
. >> reporter: as her harlem renaissance dancer in the 1930s and 40s, alice barker says she performedf the biggest stars in show business. >> that's you right? >>>> pelley: but she had never seen herself on film until this day. ♪ ♪ ♪ volunteers at the nursing home where barker lives found vintage clips and brought them to her on an ipad. >> oh! >> pelley: watching her younger self some 70 years later, did more than bring back memories. barker says...
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. >> reporter: as a harlem renaissance dancer in the 1930s and '40s, alice barker says she performedf the biggest stars in show business.. >> that's you, right? >> pelley: but she had never seen herself on film until this day. ♪ ♪ ♪ volunteers at the nursing home where barker lives found vintages clips and brought them to her on an ipad. >> oh! >> pelley: watching her younger self some 70 years later, did more than bring back memories. barker says having her videos onee the internet makes her feelor connected to the world. ( laughter ) ósomething prized went missing in kentucky. who rolled out the barrels? next. number one natural gas producer... and we could soon become number one in oil. because hydraulic fracturing technology is safely recovering lots more oil and natural gas. supporting millions of new jobs. billions in tax revenue... and a new century of american energy security. the new energy superpower? it's red, white and blue. log on to learn more. look like this. feel like this. look like this. feel like this. with dreamwalk insoles, turn shoes that can be a pain into comf
. >> reporter: as a harlem renaissance dancer in the 1930s and '40s, alice barker says she performedf the biggest stars in show business.. >> that's you, right? >> pelley: but she had never seen herself on film until this day. ♪ ♪ ♪ volunteers at the nursing home where barker lives found vintages clips and brought them to her on an ipad. >> oh! >> pelley: watching her younger self some 70 years later, did more than bring back memories. barker says having her...
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accomplishments of african-americans 35 years after the emancipation proclamation throughout the harlem renaissanced all over the country. african-american people were building themselves up way before affirmative-action but there was also this ongoing assault on their images that they somehow were not they were not valuable contributors to society not citizens. you know, i actually approached some french tv station about the film and she was interested in the film and came and studied in america a french woman in 1970s staying with an italian family in new jersey they would drive across the george washington bridge. everyone said zero, larger doors, lock your doors. these people are dangerous. they look like there driving nice cars but don't have plumbing and the houses. so you have this kind of distortion. who does that serve? and it also belies the fact that many of us are actually related, you know my grandmother's side of the family, charleston, family charleston, south carolina is a mixture, fluidity in terms of between the black white, latino. and you know moving in to this new millennium th
accomplishments of african-americans 35 years after the emancipation proclamation throughout the harlem renaissanced all over the country. african-american people were building themselves up way before affirmative-action but there was also this ongoing assault on their images that they somehow were not they were not valuable contributors to society not citizens. you know, i actually approached some french tv station about the film and she was interested in the film and came and studied in...
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she was a chorus line dancer during the harlem renaissance in the '30s and '40s and danced in the apolloon club, zanzibar club and did it with frank sinatra, gene kelly. there she is. look at this video. >> that's cool. >> with the help of mark canter, she was finally able to see what she looked like back there. >> she was a looker. >> she sure was, wasn't she? >> that's cute to see her seeing that video. finally, 4/20 a couple days ago, a lot of stoners, folks who like their marijuana. but a lot of people were eating all kinds of things. when you get hungry, you do what you got to to. a restaurant sticky fingers came up with this. you'll eat this even probably, french fries, chicken fingers garnished with cotton candy, strawberry pop rocks and cotton candy cara >>> this morning on "world news now," public outcry. emotions running high in baltimore and demonstrators march for answers. why freddie gray died in police custody. the latest ahead. >> vacation turned nightmare. monster waves threatening cruise passengers as a massive storm turns. people tossed throughout the ship just trying t
she was a chorus line dancer during the harlem renaissance in the '30s and '40s and danced in the apolloon club, zanzibar club and did it with frank sinatra, gene kelly. there she is. look at this video. >> that's cool. >> with the help of mark canter, she was finally able to see what she looked like back there. >> she was a looker. >> she sure was, wasn't she? >> that's cute to see her seeing that video. finally, 4/20 a couple days ago, a lot of stoners, folks who...