Freedom on My Mind (1994)

overview : In 1961 Mississippi was a virtual South African enclave within the United States. Everything is segregated. There are virtually no black voters. Bob Moses, enters the state and the Voter Registration Project begins. The first black farmer who attempts to register is fatally shot by a Mississippi State Representative. But four years later, the registration is open. By 1990, Mississippi has more elected black officials than any other state in the union.

Release Date : Jun 22, 1994

Runtime : 1h 45m

Genre : Documentary  

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Countries : United States of America

Keywords : mississippi river, civil rights, woman director