Bobby Rush
Bobby Lee Rush is an American politician, activist, pastor, and the U.S. representative for Illinois's 1st congressional district, serving in Congress for more than two decades. A civil rights activist during the 1960s, Rush co-founded the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party.
The Murder of Fred Hampton
as Self (archive footage)Fred Hampton was the leader of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party. This film...
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The First Rainbow Coalition
as Self (archive footage)Chicago 1969: Activists from the Black Panthers, Young Lords, and Young Patriots united African...
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The FBI's War on Black America
as SelfThrough a secret program called the Counter Intelligence Program (COINTELPRO), there was a...
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American Revolution 2
as Self - BPP Defense MinisterAMERICAN REVOLUTION 2 includes footage of the 1968 Democratic Convention protest and riot, a...
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The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 6 - Black Moderates and Black Militants
as SelfBlack Moderates and Black Militants documents an unrehearsed conversation between three members...
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Shut Up and Dribble
as Self (archive footage)An inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political...
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