An African city: contrasting cultures

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1970

Creator: BFA Educational Media

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: A survey of Abidjan, a prosperous city on the Ivory Coast which, by highlighting the rich and poor sections of the city, presents the differing cultures, economics, and life styles existing in modern African cities. , Contrasts the life styles of blacks and whites in Abidjan on the Ivory Coast of Africa. Compares working conditions, educational backgrounds, holidays and traditions, living quarters, and available occupational choices. Shows potential for improving black-white inequities.

Complete Record: A survey of Abidjan, a prosperous city on the Ivory Coast which, by highlighting the rich and poor sections of the city, presents the differing cultures, economics, and life styles existing in modern African cities. , Contrasts the life styles of blacks and whites in Abidjan on the Ivory Coast of Africa. Compares working conditions, educational backgrounds, holidays and traditions, living quarters, and available occupational choices. Shows potential for improving black-white inequities.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.