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Mississippi Inferno: Seeds of Revolt screening - History Film Forum
The untold story of Mississippi's African-American landowners of the 1960s and their vital role in paving the way for the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Narrated by Danny Glover, this series recounts a seminal moment in civil rights history. Through rare archival footage and interviews, see how the farmers, activists, and volunteers dared to challenge racial repression in Mississippi and changed America.
A discussion follows the screening featuring Dion T. Diamond, former Student NonViolent Coordinating Committee activist and Larry Rubin, former Student NonViolent Coordinating Committee Mississippi Field Secretary.
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LocationNational Museum of American History (View)
14th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20560
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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