Spies of Mississippi

Life in the Deep South

Social history documentary

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The music doesn’t exist in a vacuum and it didn’t fall from the sky.

Musicians like Louis Armstrong and John Coltrane were contributors to the civil rights movement.

But what does it mean? “The Civil Rights Movement.”

This documentary shows what black people in the United States were up against and the inexhaustible courage of those who put themselves on the line in those years to confront an evil and perverted system.

Coltrane and the Martin Luther King Speech

A full performance

 

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