A Time For Freedom, Washington D.C. (1957 Original Black & White Film)

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Explore a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement with this 1957 black-and-white documentary. Featuring footage from the "Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom" at the Lincoln Memorial on May 17, 1957, this film captures the spirit and determination of the era. Witness interviews with attendees, impactful scenes from the Montgomery bus boycott, and glimpses of life in Harlem, New York, and segregated areas in the South. This documentary provides a powerful look at the fight for freedom and equality during a crucial time in American history.

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Lerner, C., Lerner, G., Rahn, M., Parks, R., Kilgore, T., Robinson, C. L. [...] Silk, L. (1957) A Time for Freedom. Jackson, M., performer [?] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024601014

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