African Diaspora Histories: Dan Bergin, Keith Mayes, and Yuichiro Onishi, Dec. 2014
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On history, documentary, and well-being: A call and response about the ways African American & Afro-diaspora histories inform contemporary well-being Daniel Pierce Bergin is an award-winning television producer, media educator, and independent filmmaker. He was hired at Twin Cities Public Television right after college, and in the past 15 years he co-created Don't Believe the Hype -- a ground-breaking media literacy project for youth of color, produced a profile on Cass Gilbert, the architect of the State Capitol, and his literary history documentary, Literature & Life: The Givens Collection, featuring an interview with Gordon Parks, was named the Best History Documentary at the Prized Pieces International Black Film Festival. His award-winning children's film Zero Street played on public TV stations and at film festivals throughout the nation. His Emmy-award winning history documentary, North Star: Minnesota's Black Pioneers, earned him recognition as one of the state's Artists of the Year in the Twin Cities weekly, City Pages.
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Bergin, Dan; Mayes, Keith; Onishi, Yuichiro
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