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3rd Saturday Documentaries: “FIGHTING FOR RESPECT: AFRICAN-AMERICAN SOLDIERS IN WWI”
October 15, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
FIGHTING FOR RESPECT: AFRICAN-AMERICAN SOLDIERS IN WWI
Directed by Joanne Burke
USA/FRANCE / 2021 / 54 MIN / DOCUMENTARY / ENGLISH
SYNOPSIS
Fighting for Respect captures the plight of African American soldiers who fought in WWI, receiving the Croix de Guerre military decoration from France, while still fighting discrimination and hatred at home in America.