Synopsis
Barbara John is only sixteeen when she calls on her camarades to have a strike the 23rd of April 1951 in Farmville en Virginie (États-Unis). Her actions will contribute for that the segregation in schools becomes unconstitutional in 1954 at the end of the trial Brown v. Education Board of.
The discovery of an icon of the civil rights which changed the American constitution, revealed by the creation of its memorial by the sculptor Stanley Bleifeld.
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Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : AnFoRéA Productions
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Fabrice Chiambretto
- Music Composers : Armand Robidet, Laurie Derouf
- Editor : Fabrice Chiambretto
- Voice-over : Teisha M. Bankston
- Assistant Operator : Émilie Vallorge
- Grader : Sébastien Leroy
- Sound Mixer : Thomas Besson
- Participant : Teisha M. Bankston
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Themes : Adolescence, Art, Education, Identity, Society, History, Justice, Racial discrimination
- Production language : English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France)
- Production year : 2012
- Runtime : 47 min 49 seconds
- Visa number : 132.277
- Visa issue date : 09/11/2012
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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