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29 de jun. de 2020 · ‘John Lewis: Good Trouble’: Film Review Detailed yet somewhat undisciplined, Dawn Porter's timely portrait of civil rights icon John Lewis focuses on the true substance of leadership and bravery.
2 de jul. de 2020 · The documentary “John Lewis: Good Trouble” is a celebration of the ageless octogenarian, tracing his activism from key moments in the civil rights movement of the 1960s through his efforts today to preserve and protect Americans’ ability to vote, which is increasingly in peril nationwide. Director Dawn Porter ’s film is an intimate ...
3 de jul. de 2020 · “John Lewis: Good Trouble” derives its title from a favorite saying of the civil-rights icon and longtime congressman, but “Being John Lewis” – and witnessing the effect he has on those ...
3 de jul. de 2020 · Parents need to know that John Lewis: Good Trouble is an inspiring documentary about the life and political career of activist and U.S. representative John Lewis. The film has lots of archival footage of Lewis as a young civil rights leader in the 1960s, including several moments of peaceful protesters facing brutal beatings and hoses at the hands of uniformed officers and armed White civilians.
11 de may. de 2020 · John Lewis: Good Trouble takes its name from a quote by the congressman: “Good trouble is necessary trouble.” The film will be released in theaters and on demand July 3. Watch the trailer above.
Using interviews and rare archival footage, JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE chronicles Lewis' 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health-care reform and immigration. Using present-day interviews with Lewis, now 79 years old, Porter explores his childhood experiences, his inspiring family ...
18 de jul. de 2020 · By The Associated Press. Published 4:52 PM PDT, July 18, 2020. ATLANTA (AP) — Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights icon and the last of the Big Six civil rights activists led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., died Friday at age 80. He is being remembered by congressional colleagues, civil rights leaders and former presidents as a “titan ...
