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Title Forgotten genius / written by Stephen Lyons & Llewellyn M. Smith ; directed by Llewellyn M. Smith ; produced by Llewellyn M. Smith, Stephen Lyons ; a Nova production for WGBH Boston ; WGBH Educational Foundation.

Publication Info. [S. Burlington, Vt.] : WGBH Video, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Video  QD22.J8 F67 2007    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Edition Widescreen format.
Description 1 DVD (114 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
digital
optical
Dolby
video file
DVD video
all regions
System Details DVD, all regions; Dolby digital.
Performer Narrated by Courtney B. Vance ; with Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Percy Julian.
Credits Edited by Doug Quade.
Event Originally produced as an episode of the documentary television program Nova in 2007.
Note Includes DVD-ROM features.
Audience Not rated WGBH Video.
Summary A biography of Percy Lavon Julian, an African-American chemist, self-made millionaire, and humanitarian.
Funding "Major funding for 'Forgotten genius' is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the National Science Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, with additional funding provided by The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, the American Chemical Society, American Playhouse, and Mr. and Mrs. William G. Brown. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 9901978"--Container.
Language In English.
Closed-captioned.
Audio-described.
Subject Julian, Percy Lavon, 1899-1975.
Julian, Percy Lavon, 1899-1975.
African American chemists -- Biography.
African American chemists.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject African American scientists -- Biography.
African American scientists.
Chemistry -- History -- 20th century.
Chemistry.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Television programs.
Television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Biographies.
Television series.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Added Author Smith, Llewellyn.
Vance, Courtney B.
Santiago-Hudson, Ruben, 1956-
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
WGBH Educational Foundation.
WGBH Video (Firm)
Note Title on container: Percy Julian : forgotten genius
Added Title Nova (Television program)
ISBN 1593756828
9781593756826
159375681X
9781593756819
Standard No. 783421415294
783421415232
Music No. WG41529 WGBH Video