Passin' It On: The Story of a Black Panther's Search for Justice Movie Review 1992

In 1971 Black Panther leader Dhorubha Bin Wahad (Richard Moore) was convicted of shooting two New York City policemen. In 1990 his conviction was overturned on a charge of prosecutorial misconduct, although the possiblity of a retrial exists. Utilizes archival footage and personal accounts to look at the Black Panthers and the political turmoil of the age.

Distribution

First Run Features, The Film Center Building, 630 Ninth Ave., Ste. 1213, New York, NY 10036, Phone: (212)243-0600, Toll-free: 800-229-8575, Fax: (212)989-7649, Email: info@firstrunfeatures.com, URL: http://www.firstrunfeatures.com

Available on VHS
Running time 57 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, Black Culture, Politics & Government

Director

John Valadez

Producer

Peter Miller