Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America (2020): Cast
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America is a 2020 documentary directed by Ric Burns and Gretchen Sorin, starring Lolis Eric Elie, Leah Chase and Kenneth Jackson. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 55m (115 min)
- Directors
- Ric Burns and Gretchen Sorin
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Artemis Rising
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America About?
The premise of Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America without spoilers.
This documentary explores the complex relationship between African Americans and the automobile in the United States. While the rise of car ownership offered unprecedented freedom and mobility, it also revealed the persistent realities of racial discrimination and the dangers of violence. The film examines this history and its lasting impact on American society, connecting past experiences with present-day challenges.
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America Cast & Characters
Lolis Eric Elie leads the cast, with Leah Chase and Kenneth Jackson. Directed by Ric Burns and Gretchen Sorin; 17 actors are credited in all.
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Co-director Ric Burns - Co-director Gretchen Sorin
- Lolis Eric Elie as themselves
- Leah Chase as themselves
- Kenneth Jackson as themselves
- Christopher West as themselves
Also Starring in Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
· 13 more- Carolyn Finney Themselves
- Candacy Taylor Themselves
- Walter Edwards Themselves
- Herb Boyd Themselves
- Tamara Banks Themselves
- Spencer Crew Themselves
- Eric Avila Themselves
- Kathleen Franz Themselves
- Allyson Hobbs Themselves
- Jennifer Reut Themselves
- Fath Ruffins Themselves
- Thomas J. Sugrue Themselves
- Craig Steven Wilder Professor of History, MIT
More from Ric Burns and Gretchen Sorin
More films directed by Ric Burns and Gretchen Sorin, best-rated first: Oliver Sacks: His Own Life, Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film, Oliver Sacks: His Own Life and The Chinese Exclusion Act.
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America.
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Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America?
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
When was Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America released?
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America was released on October 13, 2020.
Who directed Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America?
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America was directed by Ric Burns and Gretchen Sorin.
More films by Ric Burns Who is in the cast of Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America?
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America stars Lolis Eric Elie, Leah Chase and Kenneth Jackson, among 17 credited actors.
Does Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America have a post-credit scene?
No. Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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