Seasons
2
Episodes
14
Networks
PBS
Countries
US
First aired
1987-01-21
Last aired
1990-03-05
Language
en
Rating
7.0 / 10
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Synopsis and details
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.
Seasons and episodes
America's Civil Rights Years 1954–1965
6 episodes · 1987-01-21
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.
America at the Racial Crossroads 1965–1985
8 episodes · 1990-01-15
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.
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