PERCY GREEN: MAN OF ACTION Documentary – Review
For those familiar with Civil Rights history in St. Louis, Percy Green is renowned for climbing the Arch during its construction to protest the lack of minority hiring by the building company.
As the 60th anniversary of the St. Louis Arch approaches, the documentary PERCY GREEN: MAN OF ACTION by Joseph Puleo, airing on PBS Nine, offers a timely and insightful look into the life of this Civil Rights icon.
Now 90 years old, Percy Green remains committed to Civil Rights and collaborated with filmmaker Joseph Puleo on this documentary, revealing there is more to his story than the notable Arch protest.
His legacy extends far beyond a single act of protest.
This documentary provides an engrossing and inspiring look into the life and work of Percy Green, a true icon of the Civil Rights movement.
Author's summary: Documentary on Percy Green's life and activism.
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