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The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Season 1 Episode 2: The Age of Slavery (1800-1860)

The next episode explores the tumultuous period following the American Revolution, where significant changes unfolded for black lives. While some free black individuals seized opportunities, the majority of African Americans remained shackled by the institution of slavery.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 5 Rise! (1940-1968)

5. Rise! (1940-1968)

Aired: Nov 19, 2013

The next episode of "Rise!" delves into the tumultuous quest for civil rights...

Episode 6 A More Perfect Union

6. A More Perfect Union

Aired: Nov 26, 2013

The nation seeks unity after 1968's tumult, but African Americans must now co...

Appearances

Henry Louis Gates Jr.Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Creators

Sabin StreeterSabin StreeterDirector
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Creator

Info about The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Current Status: Ended

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary

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