In ‘Vigilante: Georgia’s Vote Suppression Hitman,’ An Investigative Journalist Accuses Gov. Brian Kemp Of Disenfranchising Black Voters
deadline.comDays before the midterm elections, Americans concerned about alleged voter suppression efforts in Georgia and other states will get the chance to see a documentary that puts the issue into sharp relief.
Vigilante: Georgia’s Vote Suppression Hitman, directed by David Ambrose and featuring the reporting of investigative journalist Greg Palast, will screen for free for 24 hours beginning Wednesday, November 2, on the Show and Tell documentary film platform. “We’re having a national impact showing.
This was at the specific request of Rev. Jesse Jackson,” Palast tells Deadline, “and LaTosha Brown of Black Voters Matter, who said, ‘Look, this is not just a Georgia film.
We’ve got to get this out nationally.’” The “vigilante/hitman” of the film’s title refers to Brian Kemp, the incumbent Republican governor of Georgia who is running for re-election this year, in a rematch with Democrat Stacey Abrams.
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