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Shelter Island Library conversation with an agent of change Robert Zellner, subject of the movie ‘Son of the South.’ (Credit: Courtesy photo) Zooming into an interview with Robert Zellner last Friday night was like opening a window into a distant past. Yet Pulitzer-prize winning historian Diane McWhorter’s discussion with the civil rights activist, part of the Shelter Island Library’s Friday Night Dialogue series, was often startlingly relevant to i...

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His involvement with the civil rights movement began as a college sociology project. But one meeting at Reverend Ralph Abernathy’s Montgomery church with Dr. Martin Luther King changed his life forever. Robert (Bob) Zellner, a white Alabamian whose grandfather and father were once members of the Ku Klux Klan, became a civil rights hero whose activism continues to this day. Bob will be interviewed via Zoom in the Shelter Island Library’s Friday Night Dialogues series on Feb. 19 at 7 p.m.  ...

Bob Zellner, A Son Of The South 1 Photo Bob Zellners book "The Wrong Side of Murder Creek." Staff Writer on Feb 8, 2021 Bob Zellner was raised in Alabama and is the son and grandson of Ku Klux Klan members. But early in life, he questioned Jim Crow segregation, which was endemic in his community. As a young man, he joined the civil rights movement, becoming the first white field secretary of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. In the course of being beaten, jailed and personally ...

A Westgate man faces assault charges following a weekend incident, and a West Union woman was held after a traffic stop.

Vertical Entertainments Son of the South is now available to watch in select theaters, and VOD and Digital, and we recently spoke to director Barry Alexander Brown about making this hard-hitting biopic. JoshWilding | 2/5/2021 Filed Under: "Other" Son of South is set for release in Select Theaters, VOD, and Digital on February 5, 2021, and follows the grandson of a Klansman who comes of age during the early 60s in the deep south before eventually joining the Civil Rights...

Movie theaters are slowly reopening, but most of the new releases are headed to streaming services rather than the big screen. Whether you're staying at

"Son of the South" sold out its premiere showing at the Capri Theatre in Montgomery.

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Son of the South is a movie written and directed by Barry Alexander Brown and executive produced by Spike Lee. It stars Lucas Till, Lucy Hale, Lex Scott Davis, Jake Abel, and Cedric the Entertainer. The film is a historical drama about the grandson of a klansman who decides to go against his upbringing and join the Civil Rights Movement. It’s based on Bob Zellner’s autobiography The Wrong Side of Murder Creek. The Son of the South cast has an impressive...

Son of the South Review: An Involving True-Life Story About the 60s Civil Rights Movement Son of the South Review: An Involving True-Life Story About the 60s Civil Rights Movement Executive produced by Spike Lee, Barry Alexander Browns drama features fine performances across the board, and a vivid evocation of a tumultuous period. Joe Leydon, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Director: Barry Alexander Brown With: Lucas Till, Lex Scott Davis, Lucy Hale, Cedric the Entertainer, Julia Ormond, Bria...