Deacons for Defense (2003)

Audience Score
61
Deacons for Defense
NR 1 hr 35 minJan 1st, 2003Drama
Inspired by a true story this drama is set in 1965 not long after passage of the Civil Rights Act Despite the Act the AfricanAmerican citizens of Bogalusa are still treated like thirdclass citizens their fundamental rights as human beings persistently trampled by the white power structure in general and the local branch of the KKK The story follows the formation of local black men particularly exwar veterans who after the struggles become too overbearing organizes the group Deacons for defense an allblack defense group dedicated to patrolling the black section of town and protecting its residents from the more violent aspects of white backlash
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