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PARDONS OF INNOCENCE: THE WILMINGTON TEN

PARDONS OF INNOCENCE: THE WILMINGTON TEN

"The true story of The Wilmington Ten"

This documentary recounts the turbulent history surrounding the troubled desegregation of New Hanover County Public School System in North Carolina during the late 1960s through 1971, and the violence that led up to the false prosecution and convictions of eight black male students, a white female community organizer, and fiery civil rights activist, Rev. Benjamin Chavis, for protesting racial injustice.

Release DateApril 5, 2014
StatusReleased
Original TitlePARDONS OF INNOCENCE: THE WILMINGTON TEN
Runtime1h 59min
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Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesCashworks HD Productions