Getting To Know Faith Ringgold
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Using animation, this video follows the life and career of Faith Ringgold. Viewers catch a glimpse of her childhood in Harlem and her experiences through the cultural upheavals of the 1970s. Today, she is a respected contemporary artist and author. Part of Getting To Know Artists Series.
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Runtime: 21 minutes 20 seconds
- Topic: Arts, History, Science, Social Science
- Subtopic: African-Americans, Arts, Biology, Women
- Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 7
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- Release Year: 2012
- Producer/Distributor: Getting To Know
- Series: Getting To Know Artists
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Love this as a supplement to Fath Ringgold's books.
This is the best video for children to learn about Faith Ringgold! I haven't found any other that was better!