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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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Civil RightsNative AmericanAlaskaTlingitAlaska Native

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What is For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska (2009) about?

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.

Who stars in For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska?

For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska stars Peter Coyote (Self - Narrator (voice)), Diane E. Benson (Elizabeth Peratrovich), Alan Hayton (Roy Peratrovich), Peter Freer (Chairman Green), Edward Christian (Senator Shattuck). The film was directed by Jeffry Lloyd Silverman.

How long is For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska?

For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska has a runtime of 57 min and premiered in 2009.

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For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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