Dr. King and the Image of God: A Theology of Voting Rights in Ava DuVernay's Selma
This article argues that Ava DuVernay’s 2014 film Selma develops a theology of voting rights by staging a conflict between President Lyndon B. Johnson and political activist Martin Luther King, Jr. Though many reviewers fault the film for its besmirching portrayal of LBJ, DuVernay’s (mis)representat...
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Language: | English |
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2016
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The journal of religion and film
Year: 2016, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-26 |
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Theology
B Martin Luther King, Jr B Voting Rights B DuVernay B Selma |
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