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The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America

The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America

19956.30h 40m

Overview

The film expresses the history of oppression, discrimination, violence and hate in America. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Directed by Charles Guggenheim
Written by Charles Guggenheim
Produced by Jennifer L. Gruber, Kary Antholis
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Top Cast

J

Julian Bond

Self - Narrator (voice)

D

David Duke

Self (archive footage)

Louis Farrakhan

Louis Farrakhan

Self (archive footage)

Henry Ford

Henry Ford

Self (archive footage)

Thomas A. Edison

Thomas A. Edison

Self (archive footage)

Themes & Keywords

ku klux klanslaveryantisemitismracismgenocidelynchingjapanese american internment

About The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America

The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America is a documentary film released in 1995 exploring themes of ku klux klan, slavery, antisemitism, racism, genocide, lynching. Directed by Charles Guggenheim, it stars Julian Bond, David Duke, Louis Farrakhan. The film expresses the history of oppression, discrimination, violence and hate in America. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

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