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A Southern Town: 40 Years in Jackson, Mississippi

In this program, black and white civil rights activists from Jackson, Mississippi, reunite at Tougaloo Chapel to discuss the changes in race relations brought about over four decades. Archival footage sets the scene as the Reverend Ed King, SNCC’s Bob Moses, and others share, for the first time on film, exclusive personal accounts of the bloody Woolworth sit-in, the murder of Medgar Evers, the Freedom Summer Project, the revocation of TV station WLBT’s broadcasting license, and other pivotal events. They lived the struggle in the ’60s, and it lives in them today. A powerful addition to any library of civil rights materials. A Discovery Channel Production. (46 minutes)



 
    

Item#: BVL33280
Copyright date: ©2003
DVD ISBN 978-0-7365-9262-8




     
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Our Time in Hell: The Korean War
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This program-a definitive overview of the Cold War's only hot war-captures the powerful drama of the Korean War as it played out on the battlefield and at home. Frontline footage records pivotal engagements as UN and Communist forces fought their way...(more details)
 
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Lyndon B. Johnson

In 1963, equal rights for blacks was America's most divisive issue, yet not even JFK could address it without dire political consequences. This program focuses on President Lyndon Johnson's bold decision to embrace the cause-and his fight for a place...(more details)
 
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The Boston Massacre
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Massacre or riot, murder or self-defense, atrocity or accident-what really happened in Boston on the night of March 5, 1770? This program brings together an investigative team composed of historical researcher Murry Dorty, law professor Joe McEttrick...(more details)
 
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Famine to Freedom: The Great Irish Journey
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In this program, an archaeological dig in Ireland and a genealogical investigation in America are linked by family ties to the Neary family, 19th-century tenant farmers in Ballykilcline. Senator Ted Kennedy, archaeologist Charles Orser, and others si...(more details)
 
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Never Give Up: 1980s - Early 1990s

During the 1980s, the myth of struggle crowned by success was revived. This program explores the societal impact of Reaganomics, which was beneficial to some and detrimental to others. While John Gage helped pioneer the Internet as director of Sun Mi...(more details)
 
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