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The Story of Paul Bogle and the Morant Bay Rebellion
This award winning documentary/drama tells the story of Jamaican Baptist minister Paul Bogle, leader of the Morant Bay Rebellion 1865. This rebellion had a major impact on attitudes to race and empire in Victorian Britain, still present today. Paul Bogle is immortalised in the lyrics of many reggae artists like Bob Marley, Third World and Burning Spear.
Running time: 29 mins/1996
Dir: Menelik Shabazz
Check out the story behind this film and Menelik's other works at www.menelikshabazz.co.uk
Permissions: Not to be used for commercial use/gain and should not be screened without permission. This has been made available for educational purposes only. To exhibit, please send a request on YouTube or via contact form on Menelik's website.