Actor Danny Glover recently signed on to produce the “Black Power Mixtape,” a documentary about the struggles and growth of activism in the Civil Rights movement, and is saying that it’s a inspiring film that should usher change in America.
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The film intercuts archival footage shot by two Swedish television journalists who set out to chronicle the Black Power Movement in America between 1967 and 1975, reports HuffingtonPost.com
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We need to see these national identifiable heroes and see how they are speaking, their mannerisms, their clothes,” Glover said. “These were people involved in a journey. They’re not articulating theory, they’re articulating the practice.”
Danny Glover: “Black Power Mixtape” Should Encourage Change
NewsOne Staff
Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:55:43 GMT
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