The Defender

The Defender

Director: George Tillman Jr.

Scipio Africanus Jones was a courageous attorney who risked his life and career to defend 87 men wrongfully accused of murder in the wake of the Elaine, AR massacre of 1919, when a group of Black sharecroppers meeting in a church about unionization were attacked by a posse organized by white landowners.

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Crew

Producers
Shawn Levy

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Status
Rumored
Studios
Searchlight Pictures, 21 Laps Entertainment
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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