Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America(2018)
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America Synopsis
When Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered in Memphis, TN on April 4, 1968, he left a legacy of profound change, yet there was still much unfinished work. This one-hour documentary explores the key battles in the Civil Rights Movement that transformed American society--from the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 to the Chicago Campaign which led to the Fair Housing Act of 1968. The special will uncover what it took to translate protest into real legislative change.
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America (2018) is a documentary film, released on April 4, 2018 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Jesse Jackson, Bill Clinton, Cory Booker and Harry Belafonte.
- Production:
- History Films
- Status:
- Released
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America (2018) Trailer
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Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America online?
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Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America (2018) is available to stream on History Vault, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America?
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The main cast of Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America (2018) includes Jesse Jackson, Bill Clinton, Cory Booker, Harry Belafonte and Doug Jones. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America released?
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Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America was released on April 4, 2018 and runs for 1h.
Is there a trailer for Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America?
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