Germinal (1993 film)
1994
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Apr 30, 2022 · Martin Luther King, Jr. and Southern Christian Leadership Conference support the Memphis sanitation workers strike in the midst of organizing the Poor People...
At the River I Stand: Directed by David Appleby, Allison Graham, Steven John Ross. With Paul Winfield. This moving documentary recounts the two months leading to Martin Luther King Jr.'s death in 1968, coinciding with the 65-day strike of 1300 Memphis sanitation workers.
At the River I Stand. A recounting of the two months leading to the death of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.
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Film transcript. Narrator: Memphis, TN, a local labor dispute escalates into a major battle for economic and civil rights. It draws MLK into the final confrontation of his life and marks the end of an era in the civil rights movement. Title: At the River I Stand.
At the River I Stand skillfully reconstructs the two eventful months that transformed a strike by Memphis sanitation workers into a national conflagration, and disentangles the complex historical forces that came together with the inevitability of tragedy at the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Apr 1, 2015 · Memphis, Spring 1968 marked the dramatic climax of the Civil Rights movement. At the River I Stand skillfully reconstructs the two eventful months that transformed a strike by Memphis sanitation workers into a national conflagration, and disentangles the complex historical forces that came together with the inevitability of tragedy at the death ...
At The River I Stand examines the events leading up to the Memphis sanitation workers strike, Dr. Martin Luther Kings's involvement in the strike, and his subsequent assassination in Memphis. At a pivotal point in the Poor People's Campaign, while planning a massive march on Washington for fair wages, Dr. King weighed the advise of his most ...
