Still from Integration Report 1 — Integration Report 1 (1960) — Madeline Anderson

Madeline Anderson

Integration Report 1

Name: Integration Report 1
Genre: Documentary, Shorts
Released: 1960
Duration: 21 min

United States / English / 1960 / 21m

Documentary Shorts

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Synopsis

Recognized as the first documentary ever directed by an African American woman, INTEGRATION REPORT 1 examines the struggle for Black equality in Alabama, Brooklyn, and Washington, DC, incorporating footage by documentary legends Albert Maysles and Richard Leacock, protest songs by Maya Angelou, and a speech by Martin Luther King Jr.

Credits

Crew

DirectorMadeline Anderson

WriterLoften Mitchell

ComposerMaya Angelou, James Bartow, Lillian Hayman

EditorZina Voynow

ProducerMadeline Anderson

Cast

Martin Luther King Jr.as Self

Bayard Rustinas Self

Andrew Youngas Self

Robert Graham Brownas Narrator (voice)

Double Feature

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I Am Somebody1970

Both directed by Madeline Anderson, and both starring Andrew Young