· 2023 · 1h 27m

Move When the Spirit Says Move: The Legacy of Dorothy Foreman Cotton

Move When the Spirit Says Move: The Legacy of Dorothy Foreman Cotton poster
Director
Ry FerroDeborah C. Hoard
Cast
Dorothy Foreman Cotton as Self LaTosha Brown as Self William J. Barber II as Self Andrew Young as Self Carolyn M. McKinstry as Self Bernard LaFayette Jr. as Self
Crew
Ry Ferro — Editor Ry Ferro — Screenplay Deborah C. Hoard — Producer
Synopsis

Dorothy Foreman Cotton was a bold and highly effective civil rights leader, who educated thousands about their citizenship rights and inspired generations of activists with her powerful freedom songs. The only woman on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s executive staff, Dorothy was a charismatic, courageous and consistently overlooked key player in the Civil Rights Movement, whose freedom schools, freedom songs and messages of empowerment are profoundly needed today.

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Ry Ferro Director Deborah C. Hoard Director Ry Ferro Editor Ry Ferro Screenplay Deborah C. Hoard Producer
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