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Apr 2, 2019 · A fact-check of The Best of Enemies confirms that Atwater became involved in school desegregation in 1971 when she was asked to co-chair a special initiative to address the matter, which is when we catch up with her in the movie. The other co-chair was C.P. Ellis (portrayed by Sam Rockwell).
Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.
Jul 8, 2021 · One of the latest historical dramas to crack Netflix's top 10 list is "The Best of Enemies," a 2019 film based on the book "The Best of Enemies: Race and Redemption in the New South" by Osha Gray ...
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Apr 5, 2019 · The Best of Enemies, 2019. Written and Directed by Robin Bissell. Starring Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, Bruce McGill, Nick Searcy, John Gallagher Jr., Caitlin Mehner ...
Apr 10, 2019 · I recently watched the exploitation film Dragged Across Concrete, where I thought the director took the genre and made it an art form.The recent trend of films based on civil rights events and original works of racial disparity has caused studios to sanitize those same films into Hollywood feel-good or family-friendly pictures.
Apr 5, 2019 · Based on the true story of a reluctant partnership between civil rights activist Ann Atwater (Taraji P. Henson) and C.P. Ellis (Sam Rockwell), the leader of the white supremacist group Ku Klux Klan, who came together to discuss the issue of racial desegregation of schools in 1971 Durham, North Carolina, which eventually lead to surprising outcomes for them and the entire community.
