Willie Brown Documentary (Updated seven months ago)
A documentary produced and directed by Susan E. Brown, looking at the life and political career of her father Willie Brown. Features interviews with family, friends and colleagues and also includes photgraphs and archival footage. The introduction opens with a female rap artist singing: "Born in Texas in the town of Mineola / Now Willie Brown is a political Ayatollah!" This film is dedicated to the director's grandmother 'Minnie Collins Boyd, 1909-1993'.
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Added to San Francisco Bay Area Television Archive on April 1, 2009.
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- Originally aired on: Chartreuse Pictures
- Date aired: 3/19/1993
- Recording medium: Mini DV
- Type of material: Digital video tape
Content
- WB 1496.mp4 (277.88 MB – MPEG4 video)
Statistics
- Views: 476 (476 for this version)
Version history
- Current version
- Update by Michael D Harper on seven months ago.