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      Dylan's Run

      2002 1 hr. 34 min. Documentary List
      Reviews This documentary focuses on politician Dylan Glenn, who, in 2000, became the first-ever black man to run for U.S. Congress as a Republican. The cameras follow Glenn as he campaigns in Georgia's 2nd District, a majority-white area known for its racist history. Facing the ghosts of plantation life, lynchings and the once-prominent Ku Klux Klan on one side and scornful Democratic opposition on the other, the idealistic young politician wages a profoundly uphill battle. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis This documentary focuses on politician Dylan Glenn, who, in 2000, became the first-ever black man to run for U.S. Congress as a Republican. The cameras follow Glenn as he campaigns in Georgia's 2nd District, a majority-white area known for its racist history. Facing the ghosts of plantation life, lynchings and the once-prominent Ku Klux Klan on one side and scornful Democratic opposition on the other, the idealistic young politician wages a profoundly uphill battle.
      Director
      Steven Johnson, David M. Rosenthal
      Executive Producer
      Pam Tarr, Peter Kellner, Chris Weitz
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English