A CRIME ON THE BAYOU Screening Resources

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Organizations/Websites

PlainSite: Gary Duncan v. State of Louisiana
Gary Duncan v. State of Louisiana Supreme Court Decision

The National Urban League is a historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization with 90 affiliates serving 300 communities, providing direct services that impact and improve the lives of more than two million people nationwide.

The Jewish Film Institute (JFI) is the premier curatorial voice for Jewish film and media, a leading arts and culture organization in the Bay Area and presenter of the annual San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (SFJFF).

NAACP builds Black political power to end structural racism.

For nearly 100 years, the ACLU has been a guardian of liberty, working in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in the country.

The Southern Poverty Law Center is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements, and advance the human rights of all people.

National Black Law Students Association is committed to increasing the number of culturally responsible Black and minority attorneys who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community.

The National Conference of Black Lawyers (NCBL) is an American association, formed in 1968, to offer legal assistance to black civil rights activists.

Noted as one of the nation's premier heritage and cultural museums, the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, is steadfast in its mission to share the culture and lessons from the American Civil Rights Movement and explore how this significant era continues to shape equality and freedom globally.

The Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.

Books

Lyon, Danny. Conversations with the Dead. London: Phaidon Press Limited, 1971.

Spriggs, Kent. Voices of Civil Rights Leaders. University Press of Florida, 2017.

Van Meter, Matthew. Deep Delta Justice. Little Brown and Company, 2020.

Warren, Robert Penn. Who Speaks for the Negro. Random House, 1965.