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In Detroit, 'Street Fighting Men' follows the lives of three men as they face systemic inequality and limited opportunities for the black working class. Their narratives reflect the socio-economic struggles in Detroit, particularly after the 2008 financial crisis. The film captures their efforts to create a legacy that honors their community and future generations.
Directed by Andrew James, the documentary features individuals like Minister Malik Shabazz, Deris Solomon, and Keith Hines. Through observational storytelling, it presents a raw look at the economic and social upheaval that has significantly impacted Detroit's landscape, emphasizing the pursuit of dignity and hope in a challenging environment.
Why Watch
- •Meet Minister Malik Shabazz and his community efforts.
- •Find out how Detroit's economy changed after 2008.
- •See real stories of hope in a struggling city.
Did You Know
•The film was released in 2017 and has a duration of 101 minutes.
•Minister Malik Shabazz is one of the key figures featured in the documentary.
•The documentary focuses on the black working class in Detroit, Michigan.
Perfect For
Social justice advocatesDetroit history enthusiastsDocumentary film lovers