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Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

It was way easier to change the world

It was way easier to change the world

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It was way easier
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to change the world.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:46
Uploaded
Apr 12, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Rada Studio,Confluential Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Bertha Doc Society,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

A look at the life of poet, Nikki Giovanni and the revolutionary historical periods through which she lived, from the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter.
The new Rich's - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
The new Rich's
But the day that the kids were bombed in Birmingham. - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
But the day that the kids were bombed in Birmingham.
And all of the old women... that's when adults were adults... - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
And all of the old women... that's when adults were adu...
All of the old women and men went to churches - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:09
All of the old women and men went to churches
And she said "Nikki" and I thought, "Uh-huh." - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
And she said "Nikki" and I thought, "Uh-huh.&...
She said, "Nikki, we decided we're going to picket." - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
She said, "Nikki, we decided we're going to picket...
Then she said, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
Then she said,
"...Yes, Grandmother." - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:18
"...Yes, Grandmother."
♪ Go, go, go Go, go, go Bulldogs ♪ - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:14
♪ Go, go, go Go, go, go Bulldogs ♪
I asked a waitress for a hamburger and a Coke. - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
I asked a waitress for a hamburger and a Coke.
I said, "I'm sorry, our management - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:18
I said, "I'm sorry, our management
But they were still excluded from eating - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:09
But they were still excluded from eating
The first time you were expelled after a run-in - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
The first time you were expelled after a run-in
Your grandmother was very much in your corner, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:08
Your grandmother was very much in your corner,
Dean Cheatham and I had different visions - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:07
Dean Cheatham and I had different visions
But I also realized, you know, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
But I also realized, you know,
It's all in my head, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
It's all in my head,
Could I have enrolled at University of Cincinnati - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
Could I have enrolled at University of Cincinnati
But if I'm having a failure at Fisk, - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:05
But if I'm having a failure at Fisk,
So I borrowed a friend's car and drove down - Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project 00:06
So I borrowed a friend's car and drove down