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Rebop; Music

09/21/1978

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Series

Rebop

Program

Music

Program Number

207

Series Description

Hosted by LeVar Burton - three eight minute films per half hour program. Each film about a kid from different parts of the country, ethnic groups, interests. Second season had two films per half hour. Aimed for audience ages 9-13. Featured the languages, families and achievements of minority kids across the country. Series release date: 9/1976

Program Description

Ringo, 17, is Asian-American; his goal is to become an outstanding percussionist and return to his native Hong Kong to teach others. Rebop joins him as his band prepares for a performance at Chinese Cultural Day.

Lisa is Mexican-American; she plays piano and flute, and at age 14 has already cut a record. She is considering the realities of a career in show business.

Duration

00:27:45

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Magazine

Topics

Race and Ethnicity

Citation

Chicago: “Rebop; Music,” 09/21/1978, GBH Archives, accessed July 27, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7B75621BBC8A487A92F4359BCF8D108A.

MLA: “Rebop; Music.” 09/21/1978. GBH Archives. Web. July 27, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7B75621BBC8A487A92F4359BCF8D108A>.

APA: Rebop; Music. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_7B75621BBC8A487A92F4359BCF8D108A