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TRAILER | INLE 2715 | Independent Lens | True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
6/12/2026 | 29s
True North revisits 1968 Montreal for the Black liberation movements through archival footage.
Through rare archival footage and firsthand accounts, True North revisits 1968 Montreal, where Black liberation movements converged at the Congress of Black Writers. As student protests ignited the Sir George Williams Affair, Black youth faced violent repression, unfolding a powerful chapter of the global Black Power era.
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WTVP Spots is a local public television program presented by WTVP
WTVP Spots
TRAILER | INLE 2715 | Independent Lens | True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
6/12/2026 | 29s
Through rare archival footage and firsthand accounts, True North revisits 1968 Montreal, where Black liberation movements converged at the Congress of Black Writers. As student protests ignited the Sir George Williams Affair, Black youth faced violent repression, unfolding a powerful chapter of the global Black Power era.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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