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"Fighting back 1957-1962) : this second segment of the series examines the law both as a tool for change and resistance to change, particularly as it relates to education. Covers the court cases of the late 1940's that led to the 1954 Supreme Court Brown vs. Board of Education decision, the nine black teenagers who integrated Little Rock's Central High in Arkansas, and James Meredith's enrollment at the University of Mississippi."
"Shows southern race relations in the years prior to 1954 and discusses racial discrimination."@en
"This first episode of six discusses the history of segregation in the U.S., focusing on the south, and the impact of the 1954 Supreme Court decision against segregation in Brown vs Board of Education. Highlighted is the Emmett Till murder case and Rosa Parks and the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott."@en
"Covers two events that helped to focus the nation's attention on the rights of black Americans: the 1955 lynching in Mississippi of 14-year-old Emmett Till and the 1955-56 Montgomery, Ala. boycott. Also shows southern race relations at mid-century and witnesses the awakening of individuals to their own courage and power."@en
"Tells the story of: the 1955 lynching in Mississippi of 14-year-old Emmett Till and the 1955-56 Montgomery, Ala. boycott. Also shows southern race relations at mid-century and witnesses the awakening of individuals to their own courage and power."@en
"The law as a tool both for change and resistance to change, particularly as it relates to education. Examines the political, social and psychological implications both of school segregation and desegregation programs."@en
"Awakenings (1954-1956) : Coretta Scott King, and other key witnesses describe the extraordinary role ordinary people played in shaping the civil rights movement. Mose Wright stands up to racial injustice. Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. spark a boycott to desegregate city buses. King and other ministers form the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) to expand the movement for civil and human rights."
"The early history of the Civil rights movement in America, beginning with the bus boycott in Montgomery and the lynching of a 14-year-old boy in Mississippi. Includes documentary footage and contemporary interviews."
"Tells the story of two events that helped to focus the nation's attention on the rights of Black Americans to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: the 1955 lynching in Mississippi of 14-year old Emmett Till and the 1955-56 Montgomery, Ala. boycott. Also shows southern race relations at mid-century and witnesses the awakening of individuals to their own courage and power."
"Examines the law both as a tool for change and resistance to both as a tool for change and resistance to change, particularly as it relates to education. Covers the court cases of the late 1940's that let to the 1954 Supreme Court Brown vs. Board of Education decision, the nine black teenagers who integrated Little Rock's Central High, and James Meredith's enrollment at the University of Mississippi."@en
"Covers two events that helped to focus the nation's attention on the rights of black Americans: the 1955 lynching in Mississippi of 14-year-old Emmett Till and the 1955-56 Montgomery, Alabama boycott. Also shows southern race relations at mid-century and witnesses the awakening of individuals to their own courage and power."@en
""Fighting back" presents the history of the integration of public schools and universities in the South after the 1954 Supreme Court decision. The program identifies the national organizations involved in the struggle to integrate schools, describing the leaders and their strategies and how they affected the freedom struggle."
"PT. 1 : AWAKENINGS (1954 - 1956) : Individual acts of courage inspire black Southerners to fight for their rights: Mose Wright testifies against the white men who murdered young Emmett Till; Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama; Martin Luther King Jr. and other ministers from the Southern Christain Leadership Conference (SCLC) expand the movement for civil and human rights."@en
"Shows southern race relations in the years prior to 1954 and discusses racial discrimination. Concentrates on the period from 1954-1956."@en
"PT. 1 : FIGHTING BACK (1957 - 1962) : States' rights loyalists and federal authorities collide in the 1957 battle to integrate Little Rock's Central High School, and again in James Meredith's 1962 challenge to segregation at the University of Mississippi Both times, a Southern governor squares off with a U.S. president, violence erupts and integration is carried out."@en
"First-person accounts and historical footage tell the human stories behind the landmark events of 1954 - 1985 that won black Americans the right to vote, go to the same schools, and live and work in the same places as whites. Perspectives of famous and lesser-known participants illuminate important lessons on race, leadership, and justice."@en
"Presents the segregation of American society before the 1950's, and the effects of the Supreme Court's Brown vs. Board of Education decision in 1954. Also presented are the Emmett Till murder trial in Mississippi, the Montgomery Alabama boycott of public transportation, and the formation of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference."
"Presents the segregation of American society before the 1950's, and the effects of the Supreme Court's Brown vs. Board of Education decision in 1954. Also presented are the Emmett Till murder trial in Mississippi, the Montgomery Alabama boycott of public transportation, and the formation of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference."@en
"Eyes on the Prize is the most critically acclaimed documentary on civil rights in America. Episode 1: Individual acts of courage inspire black Southerners to fight for their rights: Mose Wright testifies against the white men who murdered young Emmett Till, and Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama."
""Awakenings" presents the segregation of American society before the 1950's, and the effects of the Supreme Court's Brown vs. Board of Education decision in 1954. Also presented are the Emmett Till murder trial in Mississippi, the Montgomery Alabama boycott of public transportation, and the formation of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference."
"The early history of the Civil rights movement in America, beginning with the bus boycott in Mongtomery and the lynching of a 14-year-old boy in Mississippi. Includes documentary footage and contemporary interviews."@en

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"Awakenings (1954-1956) and Fighting back (1957-1962)"@en
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