SELMA Story Analysis
August 6 is the anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson’s signing of the Voting Rights Act, guaranteeing Black Americans the right to vote —which had been systematically denied by the white power structure in the South since Reconstruction.
So I wanted to re-post my analysis of Ava DuVernay's SELMA, which dramatizes point by point how Rev. Martin Luther …
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