Selma, Lord, Selma [DVD] / the Wonderful World of Disney presents ; producer, Christopher Seitz ; teleplay by Cynthia Whitcomb ; directed by Charles Burnett.
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[DVD] /
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Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
Title from container. Originally broadcast on television in 1999. Based on the book by Sheyann Webb and Rachel West Nelson as told to Frank Sikora. Special features: featurette: a bridge to freedom. Mackenzie Astin, Jurnee Smollett, Clifton Powell.
Summary:
Set in 1965, during the turbulent early days of the right-to-vote movement. The story of a young schoolgirl in Selma, Alabama, who is inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to resist the degradation that her fellow African-Americans are suffering.
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