Booker / Simple Justice Double Feature (Full Frame)

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"Simple Justice" - Based on the best-selling book of the same name by Richard Kluger, "Simple Justice" chronicles the two-decades legal struggle by Africa-American lawyers Charles Hamilton Houston (James Avery) and Thurgood Marshall (Peter Francis James) to end the segregation of public schools in America, which resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court's 1954 landmark ruling in "Brown v. Board Of Education Topeka, Kansas." This was the first many feature-length dramatic films produced for PBS for their hugely successful, brillintly produced series, "The American Experience." This film recieved numerous awards and acclamations including Best Of Festival at the Houston International Film Festival and the Golden Eagle Award from CINE in Washington,D.C. "Booker" - "Booker" tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dream of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family survive. But with hard work and persistence, Booker finds a way to learn and gain the freedom that comes with education.

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