The Journey of Henry "Box" Brown.
(eVideo)
Contributors
Parsons, Karyn, film director.
Woodard, Alfre, actor.
Sweet Blackberry (Firm), Distributor
Kanopy (Firm), Distributor
Woodard, Alfre, actor.
Sweet Blackberry (Firm), Distributor
Kanopy (Firm), Distributor
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Sweet Blackberry, 2005., Kanopy Streaming, 2019.
Status
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Format
eVideo
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from title frames.
General Note
Film
General Note
In Process Record.
Participants/Performers
Alfre Woodard
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced by Sweet Blackberry in 2005.
Description
A magical look at the historic true tale of slave Henry Box Brown, a man who mailed himself to freedom in a wooden box from a plantation in Richmond, Virginia to freedom in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1848. Narrated by **Emmy**-winning and **Academy Award**-nominated actress Alfre Woodard this lightly animated story uses entertaining verse to share Henry’s story. With the help of characters including Bird, Horse, Cricket and Cat, Henry avoids being discovered. While on his dangerous and exciting journey, Henry shares what freedom means to him and why slavery is wrong.
System Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Parsons, K., & Woodard, A. (2005). The Journey of Henry "Box" Brown . Sweet Blackberry.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Parsons, Karyn and Alfre, Woodard. 2005. The Journey of Henry "Box" Brown. [San Francisco, California, USA]: Sweet Blackberry.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Parsons, Karyn and Alfre, Woodard. The Journey of Henry "Box" Brown [San Francisco, California, USA]: Sweet Blackberry, 2005.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Parsons, K. and Woodard, A. (2005). The journey of henry "box" brown. [San Francisco, California, USA]: Sweet Blackberry.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Parsons, Karyn,, and Alfre Woodard. The Journey of Henry "Box" Brown Sweet Blackberry, 2005.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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Grouped Work ID
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Grouping Information
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Full title | journey of henry box brown |
Author | sweet blackberry |
Grouping Category | movie |
Last Update | 2025-02-04 22:22:19PM |
Last Indexed | 2025-02-15 23:37:50PM |
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First Loaded | Jun 1, 2023 |
Last Used | Jul 6, 2024 |
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First Detected | Oct 22, 2021 04:22:04 PM |
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Last File Modification Time | Oct 23, 2023 11:08:30 AM |
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