The Rape of Recy Taylor (2017)
Directed by Nancy Buirski
Genres - Culture & Society, Crime |
Sub-Genres - Politics & Government, Social History |
Release Date - Dec 8, 2017 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 91 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jack Rodgers
This documentary looks back at a horrific crime in which a 24-year-old black woman named Recy Taylor was gang-raped by six white youths in 1944 Alabama. The film explores Taylor's efforts to find justice with the help of the NAACP and political activist Rosa Parks. Directed by Nancy Buirski.
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Keywords
Black [race], gang-rape, racism
Attributes
High Artistic Quality