The first season of this Civil Rights documentary explores the pivotal period from the landmark Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) to the historic Selma to Montgomery marches of 1965.
Aired: Jan 20, 1987The early years of the US Civil Rights Movement are explored, highlighting pi...
Aired: Jan 27, 1987The civil rights movement gains momentum as it demands desegregation in schoo...
3. Ain't Scared of Your Jails: 1960-1961
Aired: Feb 3, 1987Young people on Black college campuses take center stage in the next episode,...
Aired: Feb 10, 1987Three American cities witness significant events in the civil rights movement...
5. Mississippi: Is This America?: 1962-1964
Aired: Feb 17, 1987In the next episode, the Freedom Summer of 1964 takes a dramatic turn as volu...
Aired: Feb 24, 1987The civil rights movement has evolved its protest methods, adopting more soph...
Appearances
Creators
Eyes On The Prize (trailer)
Seasons: 3
Current Status: Ended
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, History
