Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the history of race relations and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States during the 1960s and 70s. Covering the history of slavery, civil-rights activists, political assassinations and exploring the methods used to divide and destroy key figures of movements by government forces, the film then contrasts into Reagan-Era events, privacy threats from new technologies and the failure of the “War on Drugs”, forming a comprehensive view of the goals, aspirations and ultimate demise of the Civil Rights Movement…
Mumia Abu-Jamal
as Self
Dennis Banks
as Self (archive footage)
Marlon Brando
as Self (archive footage)
David Brinkley
as Self (archive footage)
Elaine Brown
as Self (archive footage)
H. Rap Brown
as Self (archive footage)
Kwame Ture
as Self (archive footage)
Eldridge Cleaver
as Self (archive footage)
William Colby
as Self (archive footage)
Kathleen Cleaver
as Self
Walter Cronkite
as Self (archive footage)
Emory Douglas
as Self
