August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

Watch August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

  • TV-PG
  • 2018
  • 22 min
  • 5.0  (92)

Six important events in African-American history that occurred on August 28th are recalled, including the 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi; Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech at the 1963 March on Washington; and Barack Obama's acceptance of the Democratic presidential nomination.

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
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Description
  • Genres
    History Documentary
  • Cast
    Don Cheadle
    Regina King
    Angela Bassett
  • Director
    Ava DuVernay
  • Release Date
    2018
  • MPAA Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    22 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.0  (92)
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