Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice

Name: Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 1989-10-24
Cast: Al Freeman Jr., Troy Duster, Paula Giddings, Ida B. Wells, Toni Morrison

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1989

53m

Released

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Overview

"Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice" documents the dramatic life and turbulent times of the pioneering African American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader of the post-Reconstruction period. Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison reads selections from Wells' memoirs and other writings in this winner of more than 20 film festival awards. (Note: Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS documentary series "American Experience" (1989). The program has circulated widely as an independent documentary through educational distributors and library catalogs, supporting its treatment as a standalone film listing.)

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Language

English

About Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice (1989)

Released in 1989, Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice is a documentary and history film from PBS (United States of America). It was directed by William Greaves and written by William Greaves. The cast is led by Al Freeman Jr., Troy Duster, Paula Giddings, Ida B. Wells and Toni Morrison. With a runtime of 53m, the film is available in full HD.

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