[Trailer] Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power
A fight for African-American voting rights in mid-1960s Lowndes County, Alabama.
In the mid-1960s, Lowndes County, Alabama had zero registered Black voters despite an 80% Black population. Through first person accounts and searing archival footage, this documentary chronicles the citizens' movement and young Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organizers led by Stokely Carmichael who risked their lives for Black voting rights.
Genre: Documentary, History
Original Language English
Director: Geeta Gandbhir, Samuel D. Pollard
Producer: Jessica Devaney, Anya Rous, Dema Paxton Fofang
Writer: Dema Paxton Fofang
Release Date (Theaters): Dec 2, 2022 Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Dec 2, 2022
Runtime: 1h 29m
Distributor: Greenwich Entertainment