Promises to Keep
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Promises to Keep follows agitator Snyder and the Community for Creative Non-Violence by showing film-fragments, news-bulletin images from records, and newspaper headlines about the fight to force the government to live up to their promise to provide the homeless of Washington D.C. with proper shelter.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1988-01-01
Runtime: 58 mins
Director: Ginny Durrin
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Promises to Keep
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