The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six

The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six

Movie 1980-01-01 52m Documentary
★ 7.0 / 10 · 1 votes

In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them the nickname "The Harlem Six." Intent on protecting and clearing the names of their sons, several mothers bonded together to make their story known. This work emerges as a powerful close up of police brutality, and of power dynamics of 1960's Harlem.

Status
Released
Language
English
Director
Woodie King Jr.
Cast
Ruby Dee Ruby Dee Starletta DuPois Starletta DuPois Novella Nelson Novella Nelson
Louise Stubbs Louise Stubbs
Clarice Taylor Clarice Taylor
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