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Oct 23, 2020 · Nationtime: Directed by William Greaves. With Amiri Baraka, Charles C. Diggs Jr., Richard Hatcher, Walter Fauntroy. A report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered voices from across the political spectrum.
Aug 18, 2020 · The Gary International Black Film Festival presents the Gary, IN premiere of NATIONTIME GARY, directed by William Greaves. The film chronicles 1972 National Black Political Convention held in Gary, IN. NATIONTIME-GARY is the only film record of the historic 1972 National Black Political Convention.
Oct 8, 2020 · Now on Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD: https://bit.ly/3bv6Nh9 Best known for his avant-garde meta-documentary Symbiopsychotaxiplasm, William Greav ...more.
Jun 20, 2020 · AFI Movie Club: NATIONTIME-GARY. William Greaves’ documentary NATIONTIME–GARY documents the inaugural National Black Political Convention and is narrated by the legendary Sidney Poitier – recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award. IndieCollect’s new 4k restoration of NATIONTIME–GARY screened online at AFI DOCS 2020.
A report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered Black voices from across the political spectrum, among them Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory, Coretta Scott King, Richard Hatcher, Amiri Baraka, Charles Diggs, and H. Carl McCall.
March 10 to 12, 1972, in a preemptive move prior to the Democratic and Republican conventions, Black activists brought 10,000 politicians, artists, and journalists to Gary, Indiana, to forge a national Black agenda, a blueprint advocating fundamental, far-reaching change.
In March 1972, an estimated 10,000 black politicians, activists and artists congregated at the National Black Political Convention in Gary, Indiana, with the express purpose of establishing a black political agenda.
