Bloody Sunday

Summary Theo Wilson time travels to the tension-filled 60s to see how inspirational Civil Rights hero, John Lewis, came to lead a historic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Bloody Sunday. Wilson retraces Lewis' bruising quest for change: from a call to action after the murder of Emmett Till and a childhood stand at his local, segregated library, to a poisonous sit-in, a stint in Parchman Prison, and the confrontation in Selma. The audience watches John Lewis' journey and witnesses his lifetime of causing what he called "good trouble" to change the world. This is the story of Lewis, an American hero.

S1.E9 ∙ Bloody Sunday

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Derek Long Gage Kemp Theo Wilson Ben Shaw

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Apr 17, 2022

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Committee Films

Summary Theo Wilson time travels to the tension-filled 60s to see how inspirational Civil Rights hero, John Lewis, came to lead a historic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Bloody Sunday. Wilson retraces Lewis' bruising quest for change: from a call to action after the murder of Emmett Till and a childhood stand at his local, segregated library, to a poisonous sit-in, a stint in Parchman Prison, and the confrontation in Selma. The audience watches John Lewis' journey and witnesses his lifetime of causing what he called "good trouble" to change the world. This is the story of Lewis, an American hero.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Apr 17, 2022

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Committee Films

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