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Two artists revive the ghosts of the civil rights movement through the power of cinema

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In a new MCA installation, Leslie Hewitt and Bradford Young re-create the quieter moments of history. by Aimee Levitt If you're too young to have lived through the civil rights movement, it's likely your memory of it has been shaped by family stories, PBS documentaries, and, most of all, black-and-white news photos. So you may be forgiven for thinking the movement was all marches and speeches and angry mobs and acts of violence.…

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