Trailer unavailable
First Person Singular: John Hope Franklin
1997Directed byDick Young
1h 30m
Charles Kuralt takes an revealing look at the life and career of African-American historian John Hope Franklin in this profile of the Harvard-educated writer whose book From Slavery to Freedom spotlighted the role of blacks in building America. Though facing incredible obstacles, Franklin scaled the stone wall of racism to become a scholar and activist, helping Thurgood Marshall, Dr. Martin Luther King and others change a nation.
CAST
DETAILS
GENRES
Documentary
STATUSReleased
RATING
10.0
Suggested
7.3
Sidney2022
6.5
Finders Keepers2015
6.9
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin2003
6.9
Directed by John Ford1971
8.0
My Mom Jayne2025
7.8
Being James Bond2021
6.7
The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw2008
7.3
God Grew Tired of Us2006
7.5
Listen to Me Marlon2015
7.0
Get Me Roger Stone2017
7.8
John Candy: I Like Me2025
6.7
Gilbert2017
7.4
I Am Heath Ledger2017
7.2
To Be Takei2014
7.7
I Am Not Your Negro2017
7.9
A Decade Under the Influence2003
6.4
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library2017
6.0
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me2023
7.1
The Class of ‘922013
6.5
Capital in the Twenty-First Century2019