Diane Nash

Diane Nash

Acting
1938-05-15
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles

#14 Little Girls

Movie - 1997, 2h 15m as Self - SCLC

7.1 / 10
DocumentaryTV Movie

On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the nation--and a defining moment in the history of the civil-rights movement. Spike Lee re-examines the full story of the bombing, including a revealing interview with former Alabama Governor George Wallace.

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#2King in the Wilderness

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m as Self

6.9 / 10
Documentary

A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted leader who faced an onslaught of criticism from both sides of the political spectrum.

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#3John Lewis: Good Trouble

Movie - 2020, 2h 15m as Self (archive Footage)

4.4 / 10
Documentary

The timely biopic focuses on John Lewis’ longstanding prominence as a civil rights champion and his continuing crusade for racial and social equality. The documentary illuminates the 80-year-old Congressman’s life as it chronicles the moments on the extraordinary journey that have shaped his place in history and make him such a galvanizing figure today as protests circle the globe. Lewis’ schedule has increased ten-fold as he has become the go-to figure for TV news shows, podcasts and newspapers and magazines from the Washington Post to Vanity Fair, commenting on and leading the way forward through today’s worldwide protests and demonstrations.

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#4Freedom Riders

Movie - 2010, 2h 15m as Self - Student, Fisk University

7.5 / 10
DocumentaryHistory

This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, 'Freedom Riders' challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.

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