Loading...
Overview
The definitive story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life, and embodied a struggle whose reverberation continue to be felt today.
First Air Date
January 21, 1987
Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
14
All Seasons
America at the Racial Crossroads 1965–1985
1990
8 Episodes
The second season of this Civil Rights documentary chronicles the time period between the national emergence of Malcolm X during 1964 to the 1983 election of Harold Washington as the first African-American mayor of Chicago.
America's Civil Rights Years 1954–1965
1987
6 Episodes
The first season of this Civil Rights documentary chronicles the time period between the United States Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education in 1954 to the Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965.