Malcolm X, The Movie: Cinema as History

American University School of Communications hosted a forum titled “Malcolm X, the Movie: Cinema as History.” Media figures spoke on the 199… read more

American University School of Communications hosted a forum titled “Malcolm X, the Movie: Cinema as History.” Media figures spoke on the 1992 Warner Brothers movie “Malcolm X,” focusing on the role of films based on historical figures and their effect on current political thinking and historical thought. The panelists included actor Al Freeman, a cast member from the movie, and Christopher Hitchens, a columnist for The Nation. Film clips from the movie were shown at points during the discussion, and the speakers responding to questions from members of the audience following their prepared remarks. close

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Malcolm X, The Movie: Cinema as History

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Program ID:
38333-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 02, 1993 | 6:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Mar 07, 1993 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Mar 02, 1993 | 6:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 02, 1993 | 10:38pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 03, 1993 | 3:42am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 06, 1993 | 10:50pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 07, 1993 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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