
Before the Memories Fade: Voices from the Civil Rights Movement
Emotionally powerful and gripping stories visually told from an extraordinarily wide variety of movement participants ranging from foot soldiers to prominent leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement. These stories are creatively woven with historical footage, photographs and reenactment to tell the first hand accounts of history that many have never heard before about that tumultuous chapter of American history.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Released
- 2012
Details
Release year: 2012
Storyline
Emotionally powerful and gripping stories visually told from an extraordinarily wide variety of movement participants ranging from foot soldiers to prominent leaders of the American Civil Rights Movement. These stories are creatively woven with historical footage, photographs and reenactment to tell the first hand accounts of history that many have never heard before about that tumultuous chapter of American history.
Top credits
- John Lewis — Representative John Lewis
- Eleanor Holmes Norton — Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Dorothy Height — Dr. Dorothy Height
- Dave Dennis — David Dennis