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We Are the Radical Monarchs

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Several girls of color in Oakland put themselves at the front lines of social justice.

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Kevin Crust Los Angeles Times 07/21/2020
Goldstein Knowlton presents a vibrant view of the Oakland community, using radio news soundbites for context to track the organization's growth from the age of Obama and the shadow of Ferguson to the foreboding specter of Donald Trump. Go to Full Review Loren King AWFJ.org 11/02/2021
Director Linda Goldstein Knowlton's winning documentary We Are the Radical Monarchs is a compelling and moving introduction to this grassroots group. Go to Full Review Leslie Combemale AWFJ.org 11/02/2021
The first thing that strikes you, and stays with you long after the end of director Linda Goldstein Knowlton's documentary We Are the Radical Monarchs, is the girls. Go to Full Review Betsy Bozdech AWFJ.org 11/02/2021
These girls are ready to lead, and the world had better get ready for them. Go to Full Review Carey-Ann Pawsey Orca Sound 05/05/2021
3.5/5
What the "Radical" in the title and in the group actually stands for is being respectful of others while still standing up for yourself. Go to Full Review Stephen Silver Splice Today 08/21/2020
4/5
This doc, about a group of girls in a Girls Scouts-like troupe in Oakland who are given badges for their understanding of progressive causes, is going to make right-wing heads explode. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Linda Goldstein Knowlton

Director

Katie Flint

Producer

Linda Goldstein Knowlton

Producer

Grace Lee

Executive Producer

Gingger Shankar

Music

William Stanbro

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Movie Info

Synopsis Several girls of color in Oakland put themselves at the front lines of social justice.
Director
Linda Goldstein Knowlton
Producer
Katie Flint, Linda Goldstein Knowlton
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 35m