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Finding A Place, Maintaing Ties: Greater Hartford’s West IndiansA new exhibition at The Connecticut Historical SocietyOpen through May 2, 2003
  Video Excerpts & Sound
 

Throughout the planning stages for the exhibition, professional filmmakers interviewed dozens of individuals and traveled throughout the West Indian community to document daily life. In all there was 55 hours of raw video footage. CHS then created three different videos that are part of the exhibition. Here are some excerpts.

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  Sound
 

Listen to Ziggy Marley "Tomorrow People" 465 KB Quicktime audio

 

  Video Excerpts
 

Independence and emancipation.

low bandwidth: 164 KB Quicktime movie

high bandwidth: 1.25 MB Quicktime movie

 

Race and class.

low bandwidth: 388 KB Quicktime movie

high bandwidth: 1.8 MB Quicktime movie

 

Diversity and culture.

low bandwidth: 85 KB Quicktime movie

high bandwidth: 972 KB Quicktime movie

 

History and tradition.

low bandwidth: 110 KB Quicktime movie

high bandwidth: 1.07 MB Quicktime movie

 

 

 

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