Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

4/1/1979 - 1/31/1982

Funding Totals

$753,111.00 (approved)
$753,111.00 (awarded)


Rapids Change

FAIN: GN-*0520-79

Cabin Creek Center for Work and Environmental Studies, Inc. (New York, NY 10012-3311)
Barbara Kopple (Project Director: November 1978 to October 1990)

To produce a film dramatizing the life of the textile worker community of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

To produce a film dramatizing the life of the textile worker community of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina which covers the period of 1967-78 and focuses on the responses of individuals and groups within the community to unionizing efforts among workers in the mills.