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Title Say brother. Button up your overcoat. Part 1 / produced by Barbara Barrow-Murray ; directed by Brian Clarke
Published Boston, MA : WGBH Boston Video, 1979

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Description 1 online resource (59 min.)
Series Black studies in video
Summary This program focuses on the escalating cost of oil and the hardships faced by limited-income families trying to keep warm. Host Barbara Barrow-Murray, in a live program, speaks with Jaime Rodriguez (of the South End Spanish Center and the Roxbury Alliance for a Sane Energy Future), Gloria Fox (Executive Director of the Roxbury-North Dorchester APAC), technical advisor Allan Ackerman (President of Energyworks, Inc.), and Boston firefighter Lieutenant Roy Burrill, about emergency assistance programs, the application process, weatherization, and heating homes safely. The program includes a roll-in interview conducted by Beth Deare with Dick Pierce, an energy expert converting his Roxbury home to solar heat. Viewer calls taken in the program's second half
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed May 14, 2015)
In English
Subject African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Economic conditions
Energy conservation.
Hispanic Americans -- Massachusetts -- Economic conditions
Poor -- Energy assistance.
Poor -- Services for -- Massachusetts
Conservation of Energy Resources
energy conservation.
African Americans -- Economic conditions
Energy conservation
Hispanic Americans -- Economic conditions
Poor -- Energy assistance
Poor -- Services for
Massachusetts
Genre/Form Documentary television programs
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Form Streaming video
Author Barrow-Murray, Barbara, producer
Clarke, Brian, director
WGBH Video (Firm), production company.