For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska · 2009
For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska (2009) is a Documentary film directed by Jeffry Lloyd Silverman, starring Peter Coyote, Diane E. Benson, Alan Hayton.
Documentary
Overview
In 1867, when the United States purchased the Alaska territory, the promise of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights didn't apply to Alaska Natives. Their struggle to win justice is one of the great, untold chapters of the American civil rights movement, culminating at the violent peak of World War II with the passage of one of the nation's first equal rights laws.
Cast
Peter Coyote, Diane E. Benson, Alan Hayton, Peter Freer, Edward Christian, Mike Peterson, Jerry Demmert, Kent Pillsbury
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What is "For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska" about?
In 1867, when the United States purchased the Alaska territory, the promise of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights didn't apply to Alaska Natives. Their struggle to win justice is one of the great, untold chapters of the American civil rights movement, culminating at the violent peak of World War II with the passage of one of the nation's first equal rights laws.
When was "For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska" released?
For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska was released in 2009.
Who stars in "For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska"?
The cast includes Peter Coyote, Diane E. Benson, Alan Hayton, Peter Freer.
