All Power to the People! (1996)
Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the history of race relations and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States during the 1960s and 70s. Covering the history of slavery, civil-rights activists, political assassinations and exploring the methods used to divide and destroy key figures of movements by government forces, the film then contrasts into Reagan-Era events, privacy threats from new technologies and the failure of the “War on Drugs”, forming a comprehensive view of the goals, aspirations and ultimate demise of the Civil Rights Movement…
Director: Lee Lew Lee
Genre: History, Documentary
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: June 1, 1996
Cast
- Mumia Abu-Jamal - Self
- Dennis Banks - Self (archive footage)
- Marlon Brando - Self (archive footage)
- David Brinkley - Self (archive footage)
- Elaine Brown - Self (archive footage)
- H. Rap Brown - Self (archive footage)
- Kwame Ture - Self (archive footage)
- Eldridge Cleaver - Self (archive footage)
- William Colby - Self (archive footage)
- Kathleen Cleaver - Self
Editing: Ruby Yang
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
civil rights, cointel pro
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is All Power to the People! about?
- Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the history of race relations and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States during the 1960s and 70s. Covering the history of slavery, civil-rights activists, political assassinations and exploring the methods used to divide and destroy key figures of movements by government forces, the film then contrasts into Reagan-Era events, privacy threats from new technologies and the failure of the “War on Drugs”, forming a comprehensive view of the goals, aspirations and ultimate demise of the Civil Rights Movement…
- Who directed All Power to the People!?
- All Power to the People! was directed by Lee Lew Lee.
- Who stars in All Power to the People!?
- All Power to the People! stars Mumia Abu-Jamal, Dennis Banks, Marlon Brando, David Brinkley, Elaine Brown, H. Rap Brown.
- How long is All Power to the People!?
- All Power to the People! has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is All Power to the People!?
- All Power to the People! is a History, Documentary film.
- Where was All Power to the People! produced?
- All Power to the People! was produced in United States of America.