All Power to the People!

5.8 / 10

(5 votes)

Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the history of race relations and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States during the 1960s and 70s. Covering the history of slavery, civil-rights activists, political assassinations and exploring the methods used to divide and destroy key figures of movements by government forces, the film then contrasts into Reagan-Era events, privacy threats from new technologies and the failure of the “War on Drugs”, forming a comprehensive view of the goals, aspirations and ultimate demise of the Civil Rights Movement…

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

History,

Documentary

Duration:

104 minutes

Year:

1996

Director:

Lee Lew Lee

Cast:
Mumia Abu-Jamal

Self

Dennis Banks

Self (archive footage)

Marlon Brando

Self (archive footage)

David Brinkley

Self (archive footage)

Elaine Brown

Self (archive footage)

Crew:
Lee Lew Lee

Director

Ruby Yang

Editor