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The first part, Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years 1954–1965, chronicles the time period between the United States Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education (1954) and the Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965. It consists of six episodes, which premiered on January 21, 1987, and concluded on February 25, 1987.
Awakenings is a 1973 non-fiction book by Oliver Sacks.It recounts the life histories of those who had been victims of the 1920s encephalitis lethargica epidemic. [1] Sacks chronicles his efforts in the late 1960s to help these patients at the Beth Abraham Hospital (now Beth Abraham Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing) in the Bronx, New York. [2]
The Awakening) is a 1954 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Satyen Bose. It was based on the 1949 Bengali film Paribartan that Bose had also directed. The film stars Rajkumar Gupta, Abhi Bhattacharya, and Ratan Kumar in the lead roles. The film won the Filmfare Award for Best Film at the 3rd Filmfare Awards in 1956.
Awakenings is a 1990 American biographical drama film written by Steven Zaillian, directed by Penny Marshall, and starring Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner, Ruth Nelson, John Heard, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Stormare and Max von Sydow. It is based on Oliver Sacks's 1973 nonfiction memoir of the same title. The film tells the story ...
Awakenings is an opera in two acts composed by Tobias Picker, with a libretto by Aryeh Lev Stollman. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Based on Awakenings , Oliver Sacks' 1960's chronicle of his efforts to help the victims of an encephalitis epidemic , [ 3 ] the opera was commissioned by the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis , and premiered on June 5, 2022.
The Awakening is a 1954 short British TV drama film directed by Michal McCarthy and starring Buster Keaton. [1] The screenplay was by Lawrence B. Marcus based on Nikolai Gogol's short story "The Overcoat". It was part of the Douglas Fairbanks Presents anthology series. The Man is a first dramatic role of Buster Keaton. Fairbanks says, "It ...
Elaine Maybelle Macmann, known as "Mac", was born in Lexington, Massachusetts, and was the only child of Walter and Mabel Macmann.She received a B.S. of Education from Wheelock College, graduating in 1949 as vice-president of her class.
Awakening, the U.S. title of Les Mal Partis, a 1950 novel by Sébastien Japrisot Awakening , a young adult novel by Robin Wasserman in the Chasing Yesterday series Music