The First Rainbow Coalition (2019)
The First Rainbow Coalition (2019)
Chicago 1969: Activists from the Black Panthers, Young Lords, and Young Patriots united African Americans, Latinos, and poor whites to confront police brutality and unfair housing practices in one of America’s most segregated cities. A timely story of collective action, The First Rainbow Coalition tells this little-known chronicle of political struggle with insight and urgency using archival footage and interviews with those who lived it.

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Cast

Fred Hampton Fred Hampton As: Self (archive footage)
Bobby Lee Bobby Lee As: Self (archive footage)
Bobby Rush Bobby Rush As: Self (archive footage)
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Chicago 1969: Activists from the Black Panthers, Young Lords, and Young Patriots united African Americans, Latinos, and poor whites to confront police brutality and unfair housing practices in one of America’s most segregated cities. A timely story of collective action, The First Rainbow Coalition tells this little-known chronicle of political struggle with insight and urgency using archival footage and interviews with those who lived it.


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Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 24 October 2019

Country: US

Runtime: 56m

Company Credits

Company: Nantes Media, LLC, ITVS, Black Public Media (BPM), Latino Public Broadcasting

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Cast

Fred Hampton

Fred Hampton

Self (archive footage)

Bobby Lee

Bobby Lee

Self (archive footage)

Bobby Rush

Bobby Rush

Self (archive footage)

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Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Sally Jo Fifer

Sally Jo Fifer

Executive Producer

Sandie Viquez Pedlow

Sandie Viquez Pedlow

Executive Producer

Lois Vossen

Lois Vossen

Executive Producer

Leslie Fields-Cruz

Leslie Fields-Cruz

Executive Producer

Susanne Mason

Susanne Mason

Associate Producer

Ray Santisteban

Ray Santisteban

Producer

Michael Ehrenzweig

Michael Ehrenzweig

Supervising Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Angélica Negrón

Angélica Negrón

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ray Santisteban

Ray Santisteban

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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