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2025 Documentary
USA
25 minutes
The documentary chronicles the life of Cirilo McSween, a notable entrepreneur and civil rights activist. Born in Panama and confronted with poverty, McSween navigated systemic racism in 1950s America and emerged as a pioneering insurance executive, a McDonald's franchise owner, and a trusted associate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. Narrated by Grammy-winning singer and actress Ann Nesby, the film includes rare archival footage and interviews with Blanton Canady, Rev. Janette Wilson, and Jeanette Simpson. It highlights McSween's perseverance, leadership, and significant impact.
Directed by | Justin O. Cooper |
Written by | Justin O. Cooper |
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