Interview with Otis Pitts (Video)

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Description
  • Interview with Otis Pitts conducted for Eyes on the Prize II. Discussion centers on the Overtown area of Miami, the difficulties of business development in that area, assistance from Harry Belafonte's TACOLCY Center, and life as a Black police officer.
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Funder
  • Thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the original 16mm negative film were scanned and digitized to create 2K DPX files and the original 1/4" elements were digitized to create 24-bit 96kHz .wav files. The picture and audio were then reassembled at the Film & Media Archive.
Publisher
  • Blackside, Inc.
  • Washington University in St. Louis
Language
  • English
Identifier
  • pit4195.00780
  • MAVIS Interview record: 780
Series
  • Eyes on the Prize II
Extent
  • 00:27:32:00
Description standard
Date issued
  • 1989-06-20T00:00:00Z
Collection
Visibility Open Access
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