The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
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The untold history of Black newspapers in America — the publishers, editors, and reporters who fought for civil rights with ink instead of weapons.
Why watch: The first documentary on 150 years of African American newspapers. Premiered at Sundance, aired on PBS.
This film is coming soon. We'll update this page when it becomes available to watch.
Cast
George Barbour as Self
Timuel Black as Self
Frank Bolden as Self
Wallace Burney as Self
Earl Calloway as Self
Chester Commodore as Self
Evelyn Cunningham as Self
Phyllis Garland as Self
Dora Harris Glasco as Self
Walter Gordon as Self
James Grossman as Self
Charles Teenie Harris as Self
Vera Jackson as Self
Vernon Jarrett as Self
Robert Lavelle as Self
Crew
Stanley Nelson — Director
Stanley Nelson — Writer
Lou Potter — Writer
Jil Nelson — Writer
Marcia Smith — Writer
Stanley Nelson — Producer
Robert Shepard — Director of Photography
Rick Butler — Director of Photography
Lewis Erskine — Editor
Ron Carter — Original Music Composer
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