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Synopsis
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
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United States · New Black Cinema
Films with Similar Themes
civil rights activism · racial identity and pride · redemption through faith · black liberation movement · prison reformation
