Joshua, Black Boy Of Harlem (1969)
1969 · Short film · 15 min · dir. Bert Salzman
Synopsis
It’s Joshua’s last day in Harlem before leaving for a college in Texas where he has earned a track and field scholarship. He runs joyfully through New York’s central park but his joy ends when he is the victim of a racial slur uttered by a five year old boy that he had befriended. Later, on his way home Joshua is able to work out his anger during a fight with a boy his age. The confrontation releases Joshua’s frustration and after the fight, in a dramatic scene Joshua is able to fly a uniquely…
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- Director
- Bert Salzman
- Running time
- 15 minutes
Cast & crew
- Bert Salzman Director







