Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

Name: Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 8

2020 · 115 min

Documentary

★ 8.0

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Trailer

Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today.

Crew

Director Gretchen Sorin
Director Ric Burns

Cast

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Eric Avila
Self - Professor of History, UCLA
T
Tamara Banks
Self - Journalist
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Herb Boyd
Self - “Black Detroit” Author
L
Leah Chase
Self - Owner, Dooky Chase Restaurant
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Spencer Crew
Self - Smithsonian Interim Director
W
Walter Edwards
Self - Chairman, Harlem Business Alliance
L
Lolis Eric Elie
Self - Writer
C
Carolyn Finney
Self - Author
K
Kathleen Franz
Self - Author
A
Allyson Hobbs
Self - Professor of History, Stanford University
K
Kenneth Jackson
Self - Professor of History and Social Sciences, Columbia University
J
Jennifer Reut
Self - Architectural Historian

Crew

Director — Gretchen Sorin
Director — Ric Burns

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🔥 Hot takes

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Intermission

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