TY - GEN AB - Biographical sketch of African-American writer, Richard Wright. Includes a discussion of his literary works and the times in which he lived, weaving together dramatic recreations from Wright's work and recollections of friends and scholars. It follows Wright's journey from a childhood of poverty through the Chicago Black cultural renaissance of the 1930s, the Communist Party during the Depression, the MacCarthy-era, the American expatriate community in 1950s Paris and his final years. AU - Lacy, Madison Davis. AU - Ové, Horace. AU - Preston, J. A. CN - PS3545.R815 CN - PS3545.R815 CY - San Francisco : DA - [2004] ID - 434431 KW - African American authors KW - African Americans in literature. LA - eng LA - Closed-captioned. N1 - Originally produced for television in 1994. N1 - Duration on container and disc label: 86 min. N2 - Biographical sketch of African-American writer, Richard Wright. Includes a discussion of his literary works and the times in which he lived, weaving together dramatic recreations from Wright's work and recollections of friends and scholars. It follows Wright's journey from a childhood of poverty through the Chicago Black cultural renaissance of the 1930s, the Communist Party during the Depression, the MacCarthy-era, the American expatriate community in 1950s Paris and his final years. PB - CA : PB - California Newsreel, PP - San Francisco : PY - [2004] T1 - Richard WrightBlack boy / TI - Richard WrightBlack boy / ER -