The league
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Pollard, Sam, film director.
Gates, Lovell, on-screen participant.
Thompson, Jakkar, on-screen participant.
Stevens, Clayton B., on-screen participant.
Motley, Bob, 1923-2017. Negro baseball leagues.
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2023]., Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2023].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 44 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Available
Uintah County Library - Non-Fiction DVD - Second Floor
DVD-NF 796.357
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Baseball players -- United States.
Closed captioning.
Discrimination in sports -- United States.
Negro leagues -- History -- 20th century.
Race relations.
Other Subjects
Documentary films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Published
Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2023]., Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2023].
Language
English
UPC
876964017985

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Based on the book "The Negro Baseball Leagues" by Bob Motley and Byron Motley.
General Note
Wide screen (16x9)
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Sam Pollard.
Participants/Performers
Lovell Gates, Jakkar Thompson, Clayton B. Stevens.
Description
Celebrates the dynamic journey of Negro League baseball's triumphs and challenges through the first half of the 20th century, exploring Black baseball as an economic and social pillar of Black communities, and a showcase for some of the greatest athletes to ever play the game, while exposing unintended consequences of the sport's integration.
Target Audience
Rating: PG for thematic content including racism, a racial slur some violent images and smoking.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (16x9, 1.78:1); Dolby 5.1; region 1, NTSC.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
English audio.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pollard, S., Gates, L., Thompson, J., Stevens, C. B., Motley, B., & Motley, B. (2023). The league . Magnolia Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sam, Pollard et al.. 2023. The League. Magnolia Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sam, Pollard et al.. The League Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pollard, Sam,, et al. The League Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2023.

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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