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Blackklansman is a film that revolves around the events of Jon Stallworth and him being the first black man to join the organization. Jon becomes the first black person to join the Colorado Springs police department. We see Ron constantly talking to the leader of the KKK over the phone, but when they meet in person, it's his white partner Flip. This obviously being done to get an inside on the organization itself because they would absolutely never let a…
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This movie follows the publishing company known as the Washington Post and their involvement in the release of the Pentagon papers. This all had to do with the US involvement in the Vietnam War and the fact that our leaders knew we could not win before going in. This story focuses on Katherine Graham who took over the Washington Post from her husband who passed. It also strongly focuses on Ben Bradlee, who is the editor. We constantly see Katherine…
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This movie deeply focuses on the discrimination and violence African Americans face within a community. More specifically, Dr. King leads marchers from Selma to Montgomery in order to spread his message and dream of equality. The constant violence in this film is truly disturbing, people getting beaten for absolutely no reason. Dr. King never lets his emotion get the best of him, he leads his followers to a better world. It's remarkable how much he was able to accomplish using…
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This film guides the story of Jeff Wigand who was the vice president of a tobacco company and was let go. He was fired as a whistle blower due to him having knowledge that proved the company's use of making cigarettes was more harmful and addictive. Him and a reporter from 60 minutes, (Lowell Bergman) relentlessly pursued to bring out the truth of what was actually going on within this company. We constantly see Jeff and his family being threatened…