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  • Nationtime (1972)
  • 80 min | Documentary
Nationtime (1972)
80 min | Documentary

A report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered voices from across the political spectrum.
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Director
Writers
Amiri Baraka (poetry by) (as Imamu Amiri Baraka) | Langston Hughes (additional poem, Minstrel Man, by) | William Greaves (commentary written by)
Producer
William Greaves (produced by)
Cinematographers
David Greaves (co-cinematographer) | William Greaves (co-cinematographer) | Doug Harris (co-cinematographer)
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Updated Dec 31, 1972

Release date
Oct 23, 2020 (United States)
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28 cast members
Name Known for
Amiri Baraka
Self (as Imamu Amiri Baraka) Self (as Imamu Amiri Baraka)   See fewer
Charles C. Diggs Jr.
Self (as Congressman Charles C. Diggs) Self (as Congressman Charles C. Diggs)   See fewer
Richard Hatcher
Self (as Mayor Richard Gordon Hatcher) Self (as Mayor Richard Gordon Hatcher)   See fewer
Walter Fauntroy
Self (as Congressman Walter Fauntroy) Self (as Congressman Walter Fauntroy)   See fewer
Jesse Jackson
Self (as Reverend Jesse Jackson) Self (as Reverend Jesse Jackson)   See fewer
Coretta Scott King
Self (as Mrs. Coretta Scott King) Self (as Mrs. Coretta Scott King)   See fewer
Betty Shabazz
Self (as Mrs. Betty Shabazz) Self (as Mrs. Betty Shabazz)   See fewer
Harry Belafonte
Self - Poems recited by Self - Poems recited by   See fewer
Kelan Phil Cohran
Self (as Phil Cohran) Self (as Phil Cohran)   See fewer
Sidney Poitier
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
John Conyers
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Ron Dellums
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Freeman Jr.
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Gibson
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Height
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Jordan
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Stokes
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Coleman Young
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
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