A compilation of five instructional films on the subject of African Americans. Negro colleges in war time: Documentary short film detailing the work on American black college campuses in response to the call for military recruits and trained workers. Palmour Street: Depicts events in the daily life of a Negro family living on Palmour Street in Gainesville, Georgia. Illustrates basic concepts on mental health, and points out the influences, both negative and positive, that parents can have upon the mental and emotional development of their children. Teddy: Describes the experiences of a black teenager, focusing on his views of the system and showing his relationship with the church, school, and community. The plantation system in southern life: Describes how the plantation system affected the economic and social patterns of the South before the Civil War, and how the lingering effects of this system are in evidence today. Recreates life on a typical plantation dominated by one crop--cotton. We work again: A tribute to the Work Projects Administration (WPA) in their efforts to find jobs for African-Americans during the great depression of the 1930s.

We work again /produced by the Work Projects Administration of the Federal Works Agency (1937 : 11 min.) -- Negro colleges in war time / produced by the Office of War Information, Bureau of Motion Pictures (1944 : 9 min.) -- The plantation system in southern life / Coronet Instructional Films (1950 : 11 min.) -- Palmour Street / written by George Stoney ; commentary by Rev. Wm. Holmes Borders ; produced by Southern Educational Film Production Service ; direction, Bill Clifford, George Stoney (1957 : 24 min.) -- Teddy / directed by Richard Wells ; producer, Peter Schnitzler ; produced by Extension Media Center, University of California at Los Angeles for the National Institute of Mental Health (1971 : 24 min.).