We Work Again
We Work Again

We Work Again

1937-09-05| 15 min

The role of African Americans in the recovery years of the Great Depression is the subject of this informational short, which offers an idealized depiction of life in a segregated society. The highlight, by far, is rare footage of Orson Welles’s “Voodoo Macbeth,” produced in 1935 for the New York Negro Unit of the WPA’s Federal Theatre Project.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Lawrence Chenault

Lawrence Chenault

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