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When We Rise: The People Behind The Story

2017
Directed byMichaela Dowd
0h 42m

"When We Rise: The People Behind the Story" is a one-hour documentary complementing ABC's scripted mini-series "When We Rise" by chronicling the personal and political struggles, setbacks, and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBTQ people who helped pioneer the U.S. Civil Rights struggle.

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George ChaunceySarah Kate EllisDustin Lance Black
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