The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords [Full Movie]

In this award-winning PBS documentary, archival footage & photographs are skillfully juxtaposed with interviews with editors, photographers, & reporters from African-American newspapers, who toiled on the front lines to give voice to a culture disenfranchised by white media.

Stanley Nelson’s film sheds light on the courageous progenitors of the Black press in America & examines the historic contributions & long-lasting legacy these papers have had on our society.

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