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Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI (2021)

Movie 54 min

Documentary History War

Fighting for Respect captures the plight of African American soldiers who fought in WWI, receiving the Croix de Guerre military decoration from France, while still fighting discrimination and hatred at home in America.

Joanne Burke Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 9, 2021
Runtime
54 min
Studio
Blue Lion Films

Cast

Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson Self (archive footage) Julia Browne Self Adriane Lentz-Smith Self Chad Williams Self Tyler Stovall Self Jennifer Keene Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI about?
Fighting for Respect captures the plight of African American soldiers who fought in WWI, receiving the Croix de Guerre military decoration from France, while still fighting discrimination and hatred at home in America.
Who directed Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI?
Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI was directed by Joanne Burke.
Who stars in Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI?
Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI stars Woodrow Wilson, Julia Browne, Adriane Lentz-Smith, Chad Williams.
When was Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI released?
Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI is a 2021 documentary, history, war film.
Where can I watch Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI?
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