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Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Season 1 Episode 4: Touch the Sky

Next episode, Professor Gates reflects on the significant advancements made by African Americans in their pursuit of equality, highlighting both the triumphs and the persistent challenges that still need to be addressed.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Out of the Shadows

1. Out of the Shadows

Aired: Nov 14, 2016

The next episode unfolds during a pivotal moment in American history, coincid...

Episode 2 Move on Up

Aired: Nov 14, 2016

African Americans forged their own paths in the 1970s and early 1980s, amidst...

Episode 3 Keep Your Head Up

3. Keep Your Head Up

Aired: Nov 21, 2016

The next episode explores the growing social unrest and racial tensions withi...

Episode 4 Touch the Sky

4. Touch the Sky

Aired: Nov 21, 2016

Next episode, Professor Gates reflects on the significant advancements made b...

Appearances

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Creators

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Writer

Info about Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary