Documentary · United States of America · 2018 · 1h 9m

Through the Banks of the Red Cedar

Director

Cast

Gene Washington as Self Maya Washington as Self Sterling Armstrong as Self Clinton Jones as Self Alan Page as Self Ernie Pasteur as Self

Crew

Thomas Schwingle — Director of Photography Anisha Acharya — Editor Bill Kersey — Editor Maya Washington — Writer Maya Washington — Producer

Synopsis

In 1963 at Michigan State University, Head Coach Duffy Daugherty chose 23 black men to play on the college team. From this move came legends Gene Washington, Bubba Smith, George Webster and Clinton Jones. Director Maya Washington, Gene Washington’s daughter, charts the legacy of her father’s career and influence, along with the impact the events of 1963 have shown in the present day.

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