40 Years of Radical Media

FEATURED WORK 1969 30 minutes Black and White
America America Produced by Newsreel

Against the background of the escalation of the war in Vietnam, America documents the development of the anti-war movement on the home front. Conversations with Vietnam veterans, young teenagers, and African American militants contextualizes footage that graphically depicts the heightened incidents of mass protest and police repression.

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