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21 de mar. de 2021 · At the river I stand : Memphis, the 1968 strike, and Martin Luther King Bookreader Item Preview
3 de fev. de 2011 · This one-hour film documents the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers' strike and the historical forces which came together with the death of Dr. Martin Luther Ki...
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At the River I Stand reconstructs the two eventful months that transformed a local labor dispute into a national conflagration, and disentangles the complex historical forces that came together with the inevitability of tragedy at the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This 58-minute documentary brings into sharp relief issues that have only become more urgent in the intervening years: the ...
30 de abr. de 2022 · Martin Luther King, Jr. and Southern Christian Leadership Conference support the Memphis sanitation workers strike in the midst of organizing the Poor People...
- 66 min
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- Rashid Sundiata
Currently you are able to watch "At the River I Stand" streaming on Kanopy for free. Synopsis This moving documentary recounts the two months leading to Martin Luther King Jr.'s death in 1968, coinciding with the 65-day strike of 1300 Memphis sanitation workers.
With my face turned to the Sun. Weight on my shoulders. A bullet in my gun. Oh, I got eyes in the back on my head. Just in case I have to run. I do what I can when I can while I can for my people. While the clouds roll back and the stars fill the night. That's when I'm gonna stand up. Take my people with me.
