Filmmaker Lee Daniels Revisits US Civil Rights History
1,887 views · Published 15 August 2013 · 3:54 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2013 · News & Politics
Lee Daniels' The Butler carries the signature of acclaimed director Lee Daniels, whose fim Precious won an Oscar. Now, he tells the story of the Civil Rights movement through the eyes of a White House butler as he served eight U.S. presidents. VOA's Penelope Poulou has more.
