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Oct 23, 2020 · Nationtime: Directed by William Greaves. With Amiri Baraka, Charles C. Diggs Jr., Richard Hatcher, Walter Fauntroy. A report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered voices from across the political spectrum.
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- 2020-10-23
Aug 18, 2020 · The Gary International Black Film Festival presents the Gary, IN premiere of NATIONTIME GARY, directed by William Greaves. The film chronicles 1972 National Black Political Convention held in Gary, IN. NATIONTIME-GARY is the only film record of the historic 1972 National Black Political Convention.
A report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered Black voices from across the political spectrum, among them Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory, Coretta Scott King, Richard Hatcher, Amiri Baraka, Charles Diggs, and H. Carl McCall.
Nationtime. 'Nationtime' is a report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered black voices from across the political spectrum. 12 IMDb 7.3 1 h 20 min 2020. 13+. Documentary · Compelling · Edifying · Inspiring. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $9.99. More purchase.
March 10 to 12, 1972, in a preemptive move prior to the Democratic and Republican conventions, Black activists brought 10,000 politicians, artists, and journalists to Gary, Indiana, to forge a national Black agenda, a blueprint advocating fundamental, far-reaching change.
With a Republican president running for re-election, leading Black activists and artists assemble to map out political challenges and to demand representation from the two major parties.
Oct 23, 2020 · And William Greaves' "Nationtime" lets us see many of the luminaries at the 1972 meeting of the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana. Such a roster includes Reverend Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory, Coretta Scott King, Betty Shabazz, Mayor Richard Hatcher, Amiri Baraka, and Congressman Charles Diggs.
