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Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

The documentary series explores the significant events, challenges, and complexities of the past 50 years in African American history.

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

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Videos

BLACK AMERICA SINCE MLK: AND STILL I RISE | Black Lives Matter | PBS

BLACK AMERICA SINCE MLK: AND STILL I RISE | Black Lives Matter | PBS

Info about Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary