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For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska (2009)

November 1, 2009 (US) Documentary • 57m

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In 1867, when the United States purchased the Alaska territory, the promise of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights didn't apply to Alaska Natives. Their struggle to win justice is one of the great, untold chapters of the American civil rights movement, culminating at the violent peak of World War II with the passage of one of the nation's first equal rights laws.

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Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote

Self - Narrator (voice)

Diane E. Benson
Diane E. Benson

Elizabeth Peratrovich

Alan Hayton
Alan Hayton

Roy Peratrovich

Peter Freer
Peter Freer

Chairman Green

Edward Christian
Edward Christian

Senator Shattuck

Mike Peterson
Mike Peterson

Senator Walker

Jerry Demmert
Jerry Demmert

Senator Whaley

Kent Pillsbury
Kent Pillsbury

Senator Scott

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