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Leaving Selma

(Leaving Selma)
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Original Title : Leaving Selma
Time : 90 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2011
Director : CB Hackworth
Writer : CB Hackworth, Andrew Young
Producer : Jane Cole
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : After passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, white America and President Johnson moved on to other issues. But in many places, the new law was simply ignored. Martin Luther King, Jr. realized it would be necessary to replace racist ...See moreAfter passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, white America and President Johnson moved on to other issues. But in many places, the new law was simply ignored. Martin Luther King, Jr. realized it would be necessary to replace racist public officials where blacks were still unable to register to vote. Dr. King brought the movement to the small, vicious town of Selma, Alabama and made history. See less Read more: Plot summary

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