Spies of Mississippi / directed and produced by Dawn Porter ; writer, Rick Bowers ; producer, Risa Morimoto ; a co-production of Trilogy Films, LOOKS Filmproduktionen GmbH, NDR in collaboration with Arte, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, KCTS 9, and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; produced by Trilogy Films.

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"In the spring of 1964, the civil rights community is gearing up for "Mississippi Freedom Summer," during which hundreds, if not thousands, of mostly white student activists from the North will link up with mostly black freedom workers to accomplish what the Mississippi power structure fears the mos...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors: Trilogy Films (Firm) (Production company)
LOOKS Filmproduktionen GmbH (Production company)
Norddeutscher Rundfunk (Production company)
ARTE France (Production company)
Mississippi Public Broadcasting (Production company)
KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.) (Production company)
Independent Television Service (Production company)
PBS Distribution (Firm)
Other Authors: O'Porter, Dawn (Television director, Television producer)
Bowers, Rick, 1952- (Screenwriter)
Morimoto, Risa (Television producer)
Moses, Robert Parris (interviewee (expression))
Winter, William F. (interviewee (expression))
Guyot, Lawrence, 1939-2012 (interviewee (expression))
Mitchell, Jerry (interviewee (expression))
Eubanks, W. Ralph, 1957- (interviewee (expression))
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed captioned.
Published: [Arlington, Va.] : PBS Distribution, [2014]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Espionage > United States > History > 20th century.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Television programs > United States.
Television programs > Germany.
Television programs > France.
Films for the hearing impaired.
History.
Genre:
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Television programs
Films for the hearing impaired.
History.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Uniform Title:Independent lens (Television program)
Format: Video DVD

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