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Using archival footage and on-camera interviews, this documentary film tells the story of how a coalition of civil rights organizations and thousands of black and white Americans joined ... See full summary
Using archival footage and on-camera interviews, this documentary film tells the story of how a coalition of civil rights organizations and thousands of black and white Americans joined forces during the summer of 1964 -- Freedom Summer -- to assist blacks in Mississippi in their fight for the right to register to vote.

Credited cast:
Sam Bailey Sam Bailey - Himself
Rita Schwerner Bender Rita Schwerner Bender - Herself
Ben Chaney Ben Chaney - Himself
George Crockett George Crockett - Himself
Ossie Davis Ossie Davis - Himself
Ruby Dee Ruby Dee - Herself
Ernest Goodman Ernest Goodman - Himself
Lawrence Guyot Lawrence Guyot - Himself
Aaron Henry Aaron Henry - Himself
Reverend George Johnson Reverend George Johnson - Himself
Henry Kirksey Henry Kirksey - Himself
William Kunstler William Kunstler - Himself
Alan Learner Alan Learner - Himself
Rep. John Lewis Rep. John Lewis - Himself
Judge Claudia House Morcom Judge Claudia House Morcom - Herself
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