The Jena 6 / Big Noise Films.

"In a small town in Louisiana, six families are fighting for their sons' lives. Two nooses are left as a warning to black students trying to integrate their playground, fights break out across town, a white man pulls a shotgun on black students, someone burns down most of the school, the DA puts six...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Big Noise Films
Other Authors: Abu-Jamal, Mumia (Narrator)
Esmaeli, Kouross (Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Film editor)
Rowley, Rick (Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Film editor)
Soohen, Jacqueline (Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Film editor)
Language:English
Published: Oakland, CA : PM Press, [2008], ℗2008.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > Louisiana > Jena.
Race discrimination > Louisiana > Jena.
Racism > Louisiana > Jena.
Hate crimes > Louisiana > Jena.
Students > Crimes against > Louisiana > Jena.
School violence > Louisiana > Jena.
African Americans > Civil rights > Louisiana > Jena.
Jena (La.) > Race relations.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Racism > United States.
Race discrimination > United States.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Educational films.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Hate crimes.
Race discrimination.
Race relations.
Racism.
School violence.
Students > Crimes against.
Louisiana > Jena.
United States.
Genre:
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Educational films.
Online Access:
Film page on Big Noise Films website.
Physical Description:1 video disc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Jena six.
Format: Video DVD

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Online Access

Film page on Big Noise Films website.