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| Greenwich Entertainment | Release Date: December 2, 2022 |
Starring:
Ella Baker, Martin Luther King, Stokely Carmichael
Summary:
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Dec 7, 2022
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Dec 7, 2022
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Dec 28, 2022
The power of the collective, more so than any individuals, is the focus here. The film is anchored with the arresting faces of Lowndes locals and Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee organizers, who recall a range of stirring details — from setting up camp in a house with no running water to internal debates over the term “Black power.”
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Dec 7, 2022
Rare archival footage is intertwined among the film’s historical narrative with an all-too-rare grace — the images we see here lend themselves to a deep and nuanced understanding of Lowndes County at the time; not just the shared, communal efforts but the mapping of both community and anti-Blackness as it materialized through the everyday.
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