LoginBooker's Place: A Mississippi Story - Region 1 DVD
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Call Number: DVD F347 .M6 B66 2012
Booker Wright was an African-American restaurant owner who also served double-duty as a waiter in a "whites-only" restaurant in Mississippi in the 1960s. He became an unlikely activist for the Civil Rights movement when he appeared on a network TV documentary reporting on the changing times in his small town. Exploding the myth of who he was and his experience serving the white community, Booker's appearance set off a chain of events that eventually led to his untimely murder.
BOOKER'S PLACE: A MISSISSIPPI STORY follows director Raymond De Felitta (City Island), whose father dir
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Manufacturer: Tribeca
Release date: 6 November 2012
EAN: 0767685276587 UPC: 767685276587
Release date: 6 November 2012
EAN: 0767685276587 UPC: 767685276587
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