The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
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The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six 1980 Released

Directed by Woodie King Jr.

Documentary · 52min

 

The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six 1980 Released

Directed by Woodie King Jr.

Documentary · 52min

 

In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them the nickname "The Harlem Six." Intent on protecting and clearing the names of their sons, several mothers bonded together to make their story known. This work emerges as a powerful close up of police brutality, and of power dynamics of 1960's Harlem.

In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them the nickname "The Harlem Six." Intent on protecting and clearing the names of their sons, several mothers bonded together to make their story known. This work emerges as a powerful close up of police brutality, and of power dynamics of 1960's Harlem.
RELEASED
01 Jan, 1980
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
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