Freedom Road
Year: 1979
Runtime: 186 mins
Language: English
Director: Ján Kadár
Former Union soldier and ex‑slave Gideon Jackson advocates for his fellow freedmen at a constitutional convention and, despite fierce resistance from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK, wins a seat in the U.S. Senate. He allies with sharecropper Abner Lait, and together they bridge ex‑slaves and white tenant farmers into a united political front.
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