To Bridge This Gap

Documentary · 1969

This documentary highlights the state-sponsored discrimination faced by African Americans in the 1960s and the relentless work by Legal Defence Fund's staff and cooperating attorneys to establish legal and social precedent while bridging the gap between hard-earned legal victories and implementation of the law by public authorities.

Starring

Brian De Palma, Jack Greenberg, Bruce Joel Rubin, A. P. Tureaud, Bruce Rubin, Robert Fiore, Ken Burrows, R. Jess Brown, Marian Wright

Director

Ken Burrows