Black Men in Uniform (2026)
From The Plantation To The Battle Field, History Can’t Be Erased.
Pata Seca (1828), a man whose back bore the whip marks of his enslavers , whose eyes held the haunted memory of being forced to breed over 200 slave children in order to sustain his master’s plantation. Men broken but unbowed, transformed from field hands into soldiers from the civil war to Vietnam. This documentary weaves together authentic narratives from the 1800s, accompanied by original images and footage, highlighting the significant influence that Black men in uniform had in Hollywood and addressing ongoing relevant issues to date.
Director: Emunah La-Paz
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: June 19, 2026
Cast
- Emunah La-Paz - Narrator and interviewer
- Douglas L. Williams - Playing selff, Vietnam Veteran
- Sue Chang Wiliams - Playing self, caregiver and wife of Vietnam Veteran
- Lavender Lashay - Photographer
Screenplay
Production: Little Ant Productions LLC.
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $26,000
Original Language: en
Keywords
civil rights, educational, social & cultural documentary, thought provoking, african american
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black Men in Uniform about?
- Pata Seca (1828), a man whose back bore the whip marks of his enslavers , whose eyes held the haunted memory of being forced to breed over 200 slave children in order to sustain his master’s plantation. Men broken but unbowed, transformed from field hands into soldiers from the civil war to Vietnam. This documentary weaves together authentic narratives from the 1800s, accompanied by original images and footage, highlighting the significant influence that Black men in uniform had in Hollywood and addressing ongoing relevant issues to date.
- Who directed Black Men in Uniform?
- Black Men in Uniform was directed by Emunah La-Paz.
- Who stars in Black Men in Uniform?
- Black Men in Uniform stars Emunah La-Paz, Douglas L. Williams, Sue Chang Wiliams, Lavender Lashay.
- How long is Black Men in Uniform?
- Black Men in Uniform has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Black Men in Uniform?
- Black Men in Uniform is a Documentary, History film.
- What is the budget of Black Men in Uniform?
- Black Men in Uniform had a budget of $26,000.
- Where was Black Men in Uniform produced?
- Black Men in Uniform was produced in United States of America.