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  2. John Strachey (politician) - Wikipedia

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    The Coming Struggle for Power (1932) – in which he advocated reason, science and culture [1] Unstable Money, John Day (1933) The Menace of Fascism (1933) – calling for militant resistance and arguing that fascism was based on the defence of private property [1] The Nature of Capitalist Crisis (1935)

  3. True Believer (film) - Wikipedia

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    Eddie Dodd is a burnt-out attorney who has left behind civil rights work to defend drug dealers. [5] Roger Baron is an idealistic young legal clerk, fresh out of law school, who encourages Dodd to take on the case of Shu Kai Kim, a young Korean man who was imprisoned for a gang-related murder committed in New York's Chinatown [6] eight years ago, and has now killed a fellow inmate in self-defense.

  4. List of 1990s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    29th Street (1991) – comedy drama film based on the true-life story of actor Frank Pesce, who won the first New York State Lottery in 1976 [84]; A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) – biographical drama television film recounting the life of Ricky Bell, a Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back sickened with dermatomyositis, and Ryan Blankenship, a physically impaired child [85]

  5. List of 1970s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    1776 (1972) – historical musical drama film depicting a fictionalized account of the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence [72]; Aguirre, the Wrath of God (German: Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes) (1972) – West German-Mexican-Peruvian epic historical drama film about Spanish soldier Lope de Aguirre, who lead a group of conquistadores down the Amazon River in South ...

  6. True Story (film) - Wikipedia

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    True Story is a 2015 American mystery thriller film that was directed by Rupert Goold in his directorial debut. It is based on a screenplay by Goold and David Kajganich.Based on the memoir of the same name by Michael Finkel, it stars Jonah Hill, James Franco and Felicity Jones, with Gretchen Mol, Betty Gilpin and John Sharian in supporting roles.

  7. Satyagraha - Wikipedia

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    Gandhi practised satyagraha as part of the Indian independence movement and also during his earlier struggles in South Africa for Indian rights. Satyagraha theory influenced Martin Luther King Jr.'s and James Bevel 's campaigns during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, as well as Nelson Mandela's struggle against apartheid in South ...

  8. Deacons for Defense and Justice - Wikipedia

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    The Deacons for Defense and Justice was an Black American self-defense group founded in November 1964, during the civil rights era in the United States, in the mill town of Jonesboro, Louisiana. On February 21, 1965—the day of Malcolm X 's assassination —the first affiliated chapter was founded in Bogalusa, Louisiana , followed by a total ...

  9. A Time for Justice - Wikipedia

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    A Time for Justice is a 1994 American short documentary film produced by Charles Guggenheim. In 1995, it won an Oscar for Documentary Short Subject at the 67th Academy Awards . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]