Memory of the Movement: Representing Jim Crow and Civil Rights in Film

Harvard University presents 'Memory of the Movement: Representing Jim Crow and Civil Rights in Film,' a thought-provoking course in the Emerging/Needs Review category.

This academic offering critically examines cinematic portrayals of the Jim Crow era and Civil Rights Movement, analyzing how film shapes historical memory and contemporary discourse.

Students will engage with seminal works, exploring narrative techniques, historical accuracy, and cultural impact through scholarly frameworks.