Open Phones
Telephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question: “What are the civil rights issues of today?” Ben Riley-S…
Fred from Huntsville, Alabama was apart of the first integrated high school in his state. Fred gives his account of what was happening 50 years ago and speaks about his transition to a predominately white school.
Telephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question: “What are the civil rights issues of today?” Ben Riley-S…
William Yeomans talked about the role of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division in light of the Ferguson, Missou…
Ken Burns talked about his PBS documentary, Jackie Robinson, about the first black Major League Baseball player and his …
Peniel Joseph, with the University of Texas-Austin, discusses the rise of the Black Power movement in the 1960s and 1970…