Take a Giant Step
A Black teenager copes with life in a predominantly White society. Based on Louis S. Peterson's play.
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"Spence Scott (Johnny Nash) is a black teenager struggling in an all-white history class. He walks out of an insensitive Civil War lesson. He faces further racism in this unnamed northern suburb. Gram Martin (Estelle Hemsley) is his sympathetic grandmother. His banker father and mother is not initially. Christine (Ruby Dee) is their housekeeper. This is pre Civil Rights although the full release was apparently delayed to the mid-60's. The time difference would make a big difference. The race of the viewer would also make a big difference back in the day. It's not something that would..."
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A Black teenager copes with life in a predominantly White society. Based on Louis S. Peterson's play.