SLIFF: Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

SLIFF: Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

31st Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF), running November 3-13. All SLIFF screenings at Washington University are FREE and Open to the public.

Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

Directed by Geeta Gandbhir & Sam Pollard
U.S. | 2022 | Documentary

90 minutes | English

Through first-person accounts and searing archival footage, this film tells the story of a local movement and the young Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organizers who fought not just for voting rights but for Black Power in Lowndes County, Ala.

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