Veronica (1970)

Just be yourself.

• Documentary

The film focuses on Veronica Glover, a black teenager who has been elected to the Student Congress of her predominantly white high school in New Haven, Connecticut. Hoping to use her position to encourage conversation between her black and white classmates, Veronica narrates her experience in voiceover as we see brief, revealing scenes from her life: a debate in an African Literature class, discussions with her friends, and time spent with a teacher/counselor.

Release date

May 23, 1970

Runtime

28m

Language

English

Director

Patricia Powell

Status

Released