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
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