


“Scholar, convict, leader, disciple, hipster, father, hustler, minister, black man, every man.”
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Director
Spike Lee
Writers
Arnold Perl, Spike Lee
Release Date
November 18, 1992
Runtime
3h 22m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
1,818


Marvin Worth Productions
Largo International