American justice on trial : People v. Newton / an Open Eye Pictures production ; in association with Arc of Justice Productions and Films with a Purpose ; based on a book & produced by Lise Pearlman ; co-directed by Herb Ferrette ; directed & produced by Andrew Abrahams.

"In one of the 'trials of the century' and with startling relevance to today, Black Panther leader Huey P. Newton faced the death penalty for shooting a white policeman in a fatal car stop in 1967 Oakland. While Newton and his maverick attorneys boldly indicted racism in the courts and the country,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lissauer, John (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Open Eye Pictures (Production company)
Arc of Justice Productions (Production company)
Films with a Purpose (Firm) (Production company)
Other Authors: Pearlman, Lise A., 1949- (Film producer, Screenwriter)
Abrahams, Andrew (Film director, Film producer, Cinematographer, Editor of moving image work)
Ferrette, Herb (Film director)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English, with optional English captions.
Published: [San Rafael, Calif.] : Open Eye Pictures, Inc., [2022]
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (40 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences.
Format: Electronic Video

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