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This movie got a lot of aspects of the 1950s South correct.  For instance, the movie showed in the beginning Odessa's sons bringing home from school fliers about the bus boycott, and how Selma had to pay her bus fare, and then get off to go through the back door of the bus.  ~Katherine Stinson~
 
This movie got a lot of aspects of the 1950s South correct.  For instance, the movie showed in the beginning Odessa's sons bringing home from school fliers about the bus boycott, and how Selma had to pay her bus fare, and then get off to go through the back door of the bus.  ~Katherine Stinson~
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Dates and major events all happened at the right time, including the bombing of Dr. King's home. Through tear-fogged eyes, I was able to see that this was a heartbreakingly accurate depiction of a world where we referred to other human beings as dogs, and often worse names than that. The Citizen's Coalition seemed to be accurately depicted, down to the Confederate Flag as its logo. This wasn't an easy movie to get through, but that was the point. It wasn't an easy time to be black either. -Cash Nelson
 
  
 
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