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In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, "Remember This House." The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and assassinations of three of his close friends: Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. At the time of Baldwins death in 1987, he left behind only 30 completed pages of this manuscript. Filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished.
Through s familiar voice, s bold and brutally honest documentary animates the crisp and noble words of the African-American writer, civil rights activist, poet, and thinker, . Expressing bitter truths while documenting centuries of covert or unapologetic racism, Baldwins uncompleted thirty-page manuscript, "Remember this House", was meant to be the sadly veracious chronicle of the American history, through the intertwined stories of the fallen heroes and assassinated friends: , , and . Is James Baldwins complex endeavour to document the hopelessness of the black people still relevant today? Are we doomed to repeat the same calamitous mistakes of an ignoble past?
Samuel L. Jackson
Narration
James Baldwin
Self
Martin Luther King
Self
Malcolm X
Self
Medgar Evers
Self
Robert F. Kennedy
Self
Harry Belafonte
Self
Paul Weiss
Self
Dick Cavett
Self
H. Rap Brown
Self - Black Panther Party
Bob Dylan
Self
Leander Perez
Self - White Citizens Council
Sidney Poitier
Various Roles
Ray Charles
Self
Doris Day
Various Roles
Gary Cooper
Frank Flannagan
Tony Curtis
John 'Joker' Jackson
Clinton Rosemond
Tump Redwine (clip from They Won't Forget (1937))
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