Plot Summary
A cinema verite account of the attempt to organize a black community in the Deep South in 1965 during the heyday of the Civil Rights Movement. A black leader has been car-bombed and a struggle ensues in the black community for control. A group of black men organize a chapter of the Deacons for Defense--a secret armed self-defense group. The community splits between more conservative and activist elements.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Black Natchez
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
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Cast
Production Companies
Cambridgeport Film Corporation