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First Person Singular: John Hope Franklin (1997)
Directed by Dick Young
Documentary · 1h 30m
Charles Kuralt takes an revealing look at the life and career of African-American historian John Hope Franklin in this profile of the Harvard-educated writer whose book From Slavery to Freedom spotlighted the role of blacks in building America. Though facing incredible obstacles, Franklin scaled the stone wall of racism to become a scholar and activist, helping Thurgood Marshall, Dr. Martin Luther King and others change a nation.
Cast
John Hope Franklin
Crew
- Director
- Dick Young
- Producer
- Dick Young
Details
- Release date
- 1997-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America