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Follow the drinking gourd, produced by Lancit Media Productions, Ltd. ; a production of WNED-TV & GPN

Label
Follow the drinking gourd, produced by Lancit Media Productions, Ltd. ; a production of WNED-TV & GPN
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Preschool - primary grades
Main title
Follow the drinking gourd
Responsibility statement
produced by Lancit Media Productions, Ltd. ; a production of WNED-TV & GPN
Runtime
30
Summary
Runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada by following the directions in the song written by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe. LeVar Burton discusses the history, heroes, stories, and music of the African-American culture which emerged from slavery
Target audience
primary
Technique
animation and live action