Finally Got the News (1970)
Directed by Peter Gessner / Stewart Bird / Renee Lichtman
Release Date - Jun 2, 1970 (USA - Unknown), Feb 28, 2003 (USA) |
Run Time - 55 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
FINALLY GOT THE NEWS is a forceful, unique documentary that reveals the activities of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers inside and outside the auto factories of Detroit. Through interviews with the members of the movement, footage shot in the auto plants, and footage of leafleting and picketing actions, the film documents their efforts to build an independent black labor organization that, unlike the UAW, will respond to worker's problems, such as the assembly line speed-up and inadequat