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January 1994 sundance film festival usa 22 june 1994. The story of the mississippi freedom movement in the early 1960s. Free will, the ability to choose between courses of action. Please give yourself plenty of time to watch the film, reflect on its content, and address the questions below. Freedom on my minddirected by connie field and marilyn mulford, 1994 this documentary, which chronicles the story of freedom summer in mississippi in 1964, is similar and style and approach to eyes on the prize henry hampton. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. A history of african americans, with documents white, deborah gray, bay, mia, martin jr.