The Rape of Recy Taylor

“The Rape of Recy Taylor,” directed by Nancy Buirski, is a powerful documentary that explores the harrowing story of Recy Taylor, an African American woman who bravely spoke out against her brutal assault by six white men in 1944 Alabama. The film delves into the broader context of racial injustice and the early civil rights movement, highlighting Taylor’s courage and the efforts of activists like Rosa Parks in seeking justice.