A documentary that chronicles a group of Brooklyn youth as they create a mural commemorating the shift from enslavement to the Civil Rights Movement, featuring participants from the Youth and Congregations in Partnership and Gender-Responsive Re-Entry Assistance Support Program. The film explores the history of slavery through discussions with distinguished professors and historians, tracing the development of Colonial America and the slave trade, as well as the legal system's role in imposing laws on slaves.
Slavery and the Law
A vibrant mural emerges as a collaborative effort of young Brooklynites, showcasing their own stories and the progression from slavery to the Civil Rights Movement through the Youth and Congregations in Action program.
