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An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland

An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland

Feb 15, 2013 · 1h 31m

Rated 6 out of 10

Director

Loki Mulholland

Overview

The amazing true story of civil rights pioneer Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, An Ordinary Hero is directed by award-winning filmmaker Loki Mulholland, who captures his mother's story and learns about her courage and the role she played in changing American history. As a white girl growing up in the South, Joan witnessed the ugly realities of segregation and racism firsthand and vowed to one day change it. By the time she was 19, she had already joined the Freedom Riders and participated in over three dozen sit-ins and protests. Despite being attacked by angry mobs, put on death row in the notorious Parchman Penitentiary, and coming face-to-face with the KKK, Joan never wavered from her belief that we are all created equal.

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About An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland

What is An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland about?

The amazing true story of civil rights pioneer Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, An Ordinary Hero is directed by award-winning filmmaker Loki Mulholland, who captures his mother's story and learns about her courage and the role she played in changing American history. As a white girl growing up in the South, Joan witnessed the ugly realities of segregation and racism firsthand and vowed to one day…

When was An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland released?

An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland was released on February 15, 2013.

How long is An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland?

An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who directed An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland?

An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland was directed by Loki Mulholland.

Who is in the cast of An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland?

The cast of An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland includes Luvaughn Brown (Self), Dion Diamond (Self), Eric Etheridge (Self), Reginald Green (Self) and Dorie Ladner (Self).

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