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White, William Andrew, 1874-1936.
Clergy, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Baptists, Black -- Nova Scotia -- History.
Blacks -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Civil rights -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Canada -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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White, William Andrew, 1874-1936.
Clergy, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Baptists, Black -- Nova Scotia -- History.
Blacks -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Civil rights -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Canada -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
MARC Display
A
scattering
of
seeds
.
Captain
of
souls
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Rev
.
William
White
.
McNabb & Connolly, [1998-2001].
Call #:
DVD 286.092 W589c Doc
Subjects
White
,
William
Andrew, 1874-1936.
Clergy, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Baptists, Black -- Nova Scotia -- History.
Blacks -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Civil rights -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Canada -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Series
Scattering
of
seeds
; 32.
Alternate title:
Captain
of
souls
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Rev
.
William
White
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Description:
1 videodisc (30 min.) : digital sd., col. with b&w segments ; 12 cm.
Production:
Produced by
White
Pine Pictures in association with History Television ; Writer/Director, Fern Levitt ; Producer, Peter Raymond ; Music, Robert Carli ; Researcher, Juanita Peters.
Performers:
Narrator, Sylvia Sweeney.
Summary:
"Tells the story of Reverend
William
Andrew
White
, the son of former American slaves, who brought solace and pride to the black community of Nova Scotia.
William
Andrew
White
was the second black man accepted by Acadia University. He graduated in 1903 with an arts degree in theology. He then traveled as a missionary for the African Baptist Churches of Nova Scotia. When WW1 erupted, Reverend
White
enlisted in an all Black segregated unit, and was the only black officer and chaplain for the entire British Army. The leader of the Cornwallis St. Baptist Church for 17 years, he was the first black man to bring his sermons to radio. A mix of interviews, archives and haunting gospel music, "
Captain
of
Souls
" is a tender eulogy for a man who brought hope to a forgotten community."--Container.
Genre:
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Levitt, Fern.
Sweeney, Sylvia.
White
Pine Pictures.
History Channel (Television network)
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Alderney Gate Public Library
Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 286.092 W589c Doc
Adult Dvds-7 Days
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