The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

1h 40min

Documentary

History

Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features footage of the movement shot by Swedish journalists in the United States during that period and includes the appearances of Angela Davis, Bobby Seale, Huey P. Newton, Eldridge Cleaver, and other activists, artists, and leaders central to the movement.

Production Companies

Louverture Films

Story AB

SVT

Cast

Abiodun Oyewole

Abiodun Oyewole

Self (voice)
Talib Kweli

Talib Kweli

Self (voice)
Angela Davis

Angela Davis

Self (voice)
Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Self (voice)
Kwame Ture

Kwame Ture

Self (archive footage)
Erykah Badu

Erykah Badu

Self (voice)
Sonia Sánchez

Sonia Sánchez

Self (voice)
Kathleen Cleaver

Kathleen Cleaver

Self (voice)
Bobby Seale

Bobby Seale

Self (voice)
Robin Kelley

Robin Kelley

Self (voice)
John Forte

John Forte

Self (voice)
Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

Self (voice)
Kenny Gamble

Kenny Gamble

Self (voice)

Release date

1st Apr 2011

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, svenska