Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines
Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines

Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines

December 01, 2023 | 54 min

Against the backdrop of a world on the brink, the Montford Point Marines transcended enemy lines and formidable barriers of racial segregation. Beginning in rural Virginia, their journey to the front lines of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War is more than a testament to their bravery - it's a reflection of their indomitable spirit and unyielding resolve. Confronting racial prejudices, the heartbreaks of war, and the turbulent transition to civilian life, these men never wavered in their commitment. "Triumph Over Prejudice" dives deep into the uncharted terrains of the Black experience in the early 20th century Marine Corps, illuminating stories often shadowed in history's corners. With cinematic finesse fit for a global streaming audience, the film weaves personal narratives into a rich tapestry, culminating in an epic saga of heroism, perseverance, and the enduring legacy of the American veteran.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Carrol Braxton

Naomi Scott

Joseph H. Geeter III

Naomi Scott

Monique Braxton

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