Keepers of the Flame

Synopsis

On the eve of the 1913 inaugural Women’s Suffrage parade, the formidable activist Mary Church Terrell, along with two leaders of historic African American Sororities, Alpha Kappa Alpha and Delta Sigma Theta, confront and challenge parade organizer Alice Paul, regarding the racist, exclusionary practices of the white suffragette movement, in…

  • Narrative Short
  • Special Mention

Directed by:

Shari Lynette Carpenter

Country:

United States

Runtime:

00:17:10

Screening Schedule

Oct 12

7:00 pm

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