Overview
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Details
- Director
- Spike Lee
- Writer
- Arnold Perl
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $34,000,000
Cast
Al Freeman Jr.
Albert Hall
Angela Bassett
Delroy Lindo
Denzel Washington
Kate Vernon
Lonette McKee
Spike Lee
Theresa Randle
Tommy Hollis
Keywords
adoring
african american history
assassination
based on memoir or autobiography
beach
bible
biography
blunt
cabriolet
civil rights
cliché
historical figure
islam
jail guard
koran
ku klux klan
martin luther king
mekka
muslim
nation of islam
new york city
pathetic
pilgrimage
police
police brutality
prison
prison cell
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