Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power (2004)
Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power (2004)
Rob Williams was an African-American living in Monroe, North Carolina in the 1950s and 1960s. Living with injustice and oppression, many African-Americans advocated a non-violent resistance. Williams took a different tack, urging the oppressed to take up arms. Williams was stripped of his rank as leader of the local NAACP chapter, but he continued to encourage local African-Americans to carry weapons as a means of self-defense. Wanted on a kidnapping charge, Williams and his wife fled to Cuba. His radio show Radio Free Dixie could be heard in some parts of the United States.

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Robert F. Williams Robert F. Williams As: Self (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite Walter Cronkite As: Self (archive footage)
Julian Bond Julian Bond As: Self
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Rob Williams was an African-American living in Monroe, North Carolina in the 1950s and 1960s. Living with injustice and oppression, many African-Americans advocated a non-violent resistance. Williams took a different tack, urging the oppressed to take up arms. Williams was stripped of his rank as leader of the local NAACP chapter, but he continued to encourage local African-Americans to carry weapons as a means of self-defense. Wanted on a kidnapping charge, Williams and his wife fled to Cuba. His radio show Radio Free Dixie could be heard in some parts of the United States.


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Certification: NR

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Genres: Documentary, History

Language: English

Release Date: 21 June 2004

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Runtime: 54m

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Company: California Newsreel

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Robert F. Williams

Robert F. Williams

Self (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Julian Bond

Julian Bond

Self

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