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Deacons for Defense

In 1964 Louisiana, a group of courageous African-Americans unite to defy the threat of racial violence, standing up against both the Ku Klux Klan and corrupt law enforcement, based on a true story.

In 1964, during "Freedom Summer", a group of Afro-Americans in Bogalusa, Louisiana, decided to take up arms to defend themselves and demand equal rights from the white power structure.

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Info about Deacons for Defense

Studio(s): RHI Entertainment

Originally Released: United States, Apr 05, 2005

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama